#72849F#72849F

#72849F is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.046 H 258.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72849F
RGB	rgb(114, 132, 159)
HSL	hsl(216, 19%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(216, 28%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.3%, 17%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.64, -0.08, -16.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.64, 16.53, 269.72°)
OKLab	oklab(60.88% -0.0093 -0.0453)
OKLCH	oklch(60.88% 0.046 258.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.4469, 22.5824, 36.0230)
Luminance	0.2258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72849F #9F8D72

analogous

#729A9F #72849F #76729F

triadic

#72849F #9F7284 #849F72

tetradic

#72849F #9F729A #9F8D72 #729F76

square

#72849F #9F729A #9F8D72 #729F76

split-complementary

#72849F #9F7672 #9A9F72

monochromatic

#3D485A #56667E #72849F #96A4B8 #BBC4D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#72849F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#72849F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #72849F

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72849F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72849F	1.00	3.81	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B85A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#76819E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#668A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72849f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 132, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.046 258.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ba7bb',
    500: '#72849f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72849f;
$custom-light: #9ba7bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72849f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216,
    "s": 18.987,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60877,
    "c": 0.04628,
    "h": 258.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72849F

secondary

#C0B8AD

accent

#9C6CBC

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F4F6

border

#CCCED0

text

#0E0F11

muted

#7E7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #72849F

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

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