#74728E#74728E

#74728E is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.043 H 288.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74728E
RGB	rgb(116, 114, 142)
HSL	hsl(244, 11%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(244, 20%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 19.7%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.13, 6.93, -14.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.13, 16.49, 294.86°)
OKLab	oklab(56.41% 0.0134 -0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(56.41% 0.043 288.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.1012, 17.7004, 28.0488)
Luminance	0.1770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74728E #8C8E72

analogous

#727E8E #74728E #82728E

triadic

#74728E #8E7472 #728E74

tetradic

#74728E #8E727E #8C8E72 #728E82

square

#74728E #8E727E #8C8E72 #728E82

split-complementary

#74728E #8E8272 #7E8E72

monochromatic

#3C3B4A #58576C #74728E #9594A9 #B7B6C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#74728E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#74728E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74728E

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74728E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74728E	1.00	4.63	4.54	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B758F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B748D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F777B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74728e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 114, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.043 288.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c9aaf',
    500: '#74728e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74728e;
$custom-light: #9c9aaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74728e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.286,
    "s": 11.024,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56406,
    "c": 0.04295,
    "h": 288.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74728E

secondary

#B3B4A8

accent

#B474AF

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F2F2F4

border

#CCCCCE

text

#0E0E10

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #74728E

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

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