#74728C#74728C

#74728C is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.040 H 288.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74728C
RGB	rgb(116, 114, 140)
HSL	hsl(245, 10%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(245, 19%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 18.6%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.06, 6.46, -13.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.06, 15.32, 294.93°)
OKLab	oklab(56.33% 0.0127 -0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(56.33% 0.04 288.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.9523, 17.6409, 27.2651)
Luminance	0.1764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74728C #8A8C72

analogous

#727D8C #74728C #81728C

triadic

#74728C #8C7472 #728C74

tetradic

#74728C #8C727D #8A8C72 #728C81

square

#74728C #8C727D #8A8C72 #728C81

split-complementary

#74728C #8C8172 #7D8C72

monochromatic

#3C3B49 #58576A #74728C #9594A8 #B6B5C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#74728C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#74728C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74728C

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74728C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74728C	1.00	4.64	4.53	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C758D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C748B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F767B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74728c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 114, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.040 288.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c9aad',
    500: '#74728c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74728c;
$custom-light: #9c9aad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74728c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.615,
    "s": 10.236,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56325,
    "c": 0.03989,
    "h": 288.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74728C

secondary

#B2B3A7

accent

#B375AE

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F2F2F4

border

#CCCCCE

text

#0E0E10

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #74728C

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

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