#72939F#72939F

#72939F is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.041 H 222.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72939F
RGB	rgb(114, 147, 159)
HSL	hsl(196, 19%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(196, 28%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.3%, 7.5%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.93, -8.56, -10.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.93, 13.22, 229.63°)
OKLab	oklab(64.26% -0.0303 -0.0275)
OKLCH	oklch(64.26% 0.041 222.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.6292, 26.9470, 36.7504)
Luminance	0.2695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72939F #9F7E72

analogous

#729F94 #72939F #727C9F

triadic

#72939F #9F7293 #939F72

tetradic

#72939F #94729F #9F7E72 #7C9F72

square

#72939F #94729F #9F7E72 #7C9F72

split-complementary

#72939F #9F727C #9F9472

monochromatic

#3D525A #56737E #72939F #96AFB8 #BBCBD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#72939F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#72939F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #72939F

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72939F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72939F	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C91A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858B9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#649797

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72939f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 147, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.041 222.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bb2bb',
    500: '#72939f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72939f;
$custom-light: #9bb2bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72939f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196,
    "s": 18.987,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64257,
    "c": 0.04093,
    "h": 222.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72939F

secondary

#C0B2AD

accent

#816CBC

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F5F6

border

#CCCFD0

text

#0E1111

muted

#7E8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #72939F

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

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