#729CED#729CED
#729CED is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.128 H 262.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #729CED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(114, 156, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 77%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 52%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.9%, 34.2%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.54, 8.17, -45.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.54, 45.86, 280.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.68% -0.0164 -0.1273) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.68% 0.128 262.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1088, 33.4663, 84.7666) |
| Luminance | 0.3347 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 2.47
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 6.02
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.77
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 6.89
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 7.27
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 7.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#729CED #EDC372
analogous
#72DAED #729CED #8672ED
triadic
#729CED #ED729C #9CED72
tetradic
#729CED #ED72DA #EDC372 #72ED86
square
#729CED #ED72DA #EDC372 #72ED86
split-complementary
#729CED #ED8672 #DAED72
monochromatic
#1A56CB #3C76E6 #729CED #A8C2F4 #DFE8FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#729CED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.69
#729CED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #729CED
7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##729CED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##729CED | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.69 | 7.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7CA3F0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E97EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#34AEB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #729ced; /* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 156, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.128 262.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a2b8f3',
500: '#729ced',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #729ced; $custom-light: #a2b8f3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#729ced",
"rgb": {
"r": 114,
"g": 156,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.512,
"s": 77.358,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69682,
"c": 0.12834,
"h": 262.7
},
"luminance": 0.33469
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#729CED
secondary
#F0E3CB
accent
#930CDA
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F6FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#0F1117
muted
#7F8085