#726aaf

Color #726aaf

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 19.59 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#726aaf

RGB

rgb(114, 106, 175)

HSL

hsl(247, 30.1%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247, 39.4%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.9%, 39.4%, 0%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(48.23, 19.67, -35.74)

LCH

lch(48.23, 40.8, 298.83)

OKLCH

oklch(56.1%, 0.1052, 287.82)

HWB

hwb(247, 41.6%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a7af6a

Analogous

#6a84af

#726aaf

#956aaf

Triadic

#726aaf

#af726a

#6aaf72

Split-complementary

#726aaf

#af956a

#84af6a

Tetradic

#726aaf

#af6aa7

#a7af6a

#6aaf72

Square

#726aaf

#af6a84

#a7af6a

#6aaf95

Shades

Color #726aaf mixed toward black.

#5a5298

#48417a

#36315b

#24213d

#12101e

Tints

Color #726aaf mixed toward white.

#8a83bc

#a19cca

#b9b5d7

#d0cde4

#e8e6f2

Tones

Color #726aaf mixed toward gray.

#7670a9

#7b76a3

#7f7b9e

#848198

#888792

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.4:1

White text reads better on this background (4.78:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6f6fa2 · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#6f709e · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#729693 · ΔE 27.7

Achromatopsia

#727272 · ΔE 22

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Code

CSS

background-color: #726aaf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#726aaf]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#726aaf (#726aaf) is rgb(114, 106, 175) in RGB.

No, #726aaf is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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