#729CD8#729CD8

#729CD8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.100 H 257.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#729CD8
RGB	rgb(114, 156, 216)
HSL	hsl(215, 57%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(215, 47%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.2%, 27.8%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.60, 1.88, -35.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.60, 35.05, 273.08°)
OKLab	oklab(68.64% -0.0221 -0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(68.64% 0.1 257.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.2184, 32.3101, 69.5439)
Luminance	0.3231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#729CD8 #D8AE72

analogous

#72CFD8 #729CD8 #7B72D8

triadic

#729CD8 #D8729C #9CD872

tetradic

#729CD8 #D872CF #D8AE72 #72D87B

square

#729CD8 #D872CF #D8AE72 #72D87B

split-complementary

#729CD8 #D87B72 #CFD872

monochromatic

#2D5DA3 #427ACB #729CD8 #A2BEE5 #D2DFF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#729CD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#729CD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #729CD8

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##729CD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##729CD8	1.00	2.81	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#859FDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7996D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47A9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #729cd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 156, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.100 257.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fb9e4',
    500: '#729cd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #729cd8;
$custom-light: #9fb9e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#729cd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.294,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68642,
    "c": 0.10039,
    "h": 257.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#729CD8

secondary

#E4D6C1

accent

#8121C4

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#0F1115

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #729CD8

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

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