#72869E#72869E

#72869E is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.043 H 253.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72869E
RGBrgb(114, 134, 158)
HSLhsl(213, 18%, 53%)
HSVhsv(213, 28%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(27.8%, 15.2%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(55.17, -1.49, -15.15)
CIE-LCHlch(55.17, 15.22, 264.40°)
OKLaboklab(61.28% -0.0125 -0.0415)
OKLCHoklch(61.28% 0.043 253.2)
XYZxyz(21.6343, 23.0955, 35.6591)
Luminance0.2310 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72869E #9E8A72
analogous
#729C9E #72869E #74729E
triadic
#72869E #9E7286 #869E72
tetradic
#72869E #9E729C #9E8A72 #729E74
square
#72869E #9E729C #9E8A72 #729E74
split-complementary
#72869E #9E7472 #9C9E72
monochromatic
#3D4A59 #56687D #72869E #96A5B7 #BBC4D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74
#72869E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62
#72869E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #72869E
5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72869E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72869E1.003.745.625.62
#FFFFFF3.741.0021.0021.00
#0000005.6221.001.001.00
##0000005.6221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D879F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#78829D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#668B8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72869e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 134, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.043 253.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ba9ba',
    500: '#72869e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72869e;
$custom-light: #9ba9ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72869e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.727,
    "s": 18.487,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61282,
    "c": 0.04333,
    "h": 253.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72869E
secondary
#BFB7AC
accent
#976DBB
background
#F9FAFB
surface
#F2F4F6
border
#CCCED0
text
#0E0F11
muted
#7E7F80

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#72869E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva