#729CD9#729CD9

#729CD9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.102 H 257.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#729CD9
RGB	rgb(114, 156, 217)
HSL	hsl(216, 58%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(216, 47%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.5%, 28.1%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.64, 2.18, -35.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.64, 35.55, 273.51°)
OKLab	oklab(68.69% -0.0218 -0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(68.69% 0.102 257.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.3481, 32.3620, 70.2268)
Luminance	0.3236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#729CD9 #D9AF72

analogous

#72D0D9 #729CD9 #7C72D9

triadic

#729CD9 #D9729C #9CD972

tetradic

#729CD9 #D972D0 #D9AF72 #72D97C

square

#729CD9 #D972D0 #D9AF72 #72D97C

split-complementary

#729CD9 #D97C72 #D0D972

monochromatic

#2C5DA4 #427ACC #729CD9 #A2BEE6 #D2E0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#729CD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#729CD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #729CD9

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##729CD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##729CD9	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A0DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7996D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46A9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #729cd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 156, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.102 257.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fb9e5',
    500: '#729cd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #729cd9;
$custom-light: #9fb9e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#729cd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.534,
    "s": 57.542,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68689,
    "c": 0.10171,
    "h": 257.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#729CD9

secondary

#E5D7C2

accent

#8220C5

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FC

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1115

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #729CD9

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

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