#72849B#72849B

#72849B is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.041 H 254.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72849B
RGB	rgb(114, 132, 155)
HSL	hsl(214, 17%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(214, 26%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 14.8%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.50, -1.09, -14.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.50, 14.48, 265.68°)
OKLab	oklab(60.72% -0.0108 -0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(60.72% 0.041 254.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.1054, 22.4458, 34.2245)
Luminance	0.2245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72849B #9B8972

analogous

#72989B #72849B #75729B

triadic

#72849B #9B7284 #849B72

tetradic

#72849B #9B7298 #9B8972 #729B75

square

#72849B #9B7298 #9B8972 #729B75

split-complementary

#72849B #9B7572 #989B72

monochromatic

#3D4856 #56667A #72849B #96A3B4 #BAC2CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#72849B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#72849B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #72849B

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72849B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72849B	1.00	3.83	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C859C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#77819B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67898B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72849b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 132, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.041 254.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ba7b8',
    500: '#72849b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72849b;
$custom-light: #9ba7b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72849b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.659,
    "s": 17.012,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60718,
    "c": 0.04093,
    "h": 254.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72849B

secondary

#BDB5AC

accent

#996EBA

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F4F6

border

#CCCED0

text

#0E0F11

muted

#7E7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #72849B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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