#73829C#73829C

#73829C is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.043 H 261.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73829C
RGB	rgb(115, 130, 156)
HSL	hsl(218, 17%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(218, 26%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 16.7%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.04, 0.64, -15.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.04, 15.72, 272.32°)
OKLab	oklab(60.39% -0.0065 -0.043)
OKLCH	oklch(60.39% 0.043 261.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.0520, 22.0098, 34.5852)
Luminance	0.2201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73829C #9C8D73

analogous

#73969C #73829C #78739C

triadic

#73829C #9C7382 #829C73

tetradic

#73829C #9C7396 #9C8D73 #739C78

square

#73829C #9C7396 #9C8D73 #739C78

split-complementary

#73829C #9C7873 #969C73

monochromatic

#3E4757 #57647B #73829C #97A2B5 #BBC2CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#73829C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#73829C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #73829C

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73829C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73829C	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A839D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757F9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68878B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73829c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 130, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.043 261.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ca6b9',
    500: '#73829c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73829c;
$custom-light: #9ca6b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73829c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.049,
    "s": 17.155,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60387,
    "c": 0.04348,
    "h": 261.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73829C

secondary

#BEB8AD

accent

#9E6EBA

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F4F6

border

#CCCED0

text

#0E0F11

muted

#7E7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #73829C

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

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