#727374

Color #727374

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 4.04 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 0.7

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Conversions

HEX

#727374

RGB

rgb(114, 115, 116)

HSL

hsl(210, 0.9%, 45.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210, 1.7%, 45.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.7%, 0.9%, 0%, 54.5%)

LAB

lab(48.39, -0.18, -0.69)

LCH

lch(48.39, 0.71, 255.38)

OKLCH

oklch(55.5%, 0.0019, 248.75)

HWB

hwb(210, 44.7%, 54.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#747372

Analogous

#727474

#727374

#727274

Triadic

#727374

#747273

#737472

Split-complementary

#727374

#747272

#747472

Tetradic

#727374

#737274

#747372

#737472

Square

#727374

#747274

#747372

#727472

Shades

Color #727374 mixed toward black.

#5f6061

#4c4d4d

#393a3a

#262627

#131313

Tints

Color #727374 mixed toward white.

#898a8b

#a1a2a3

#b8b9ba

#d0d0d1

#e7e8e8

Tones

Color #727374 mixed toward gray.

#727374

#737373

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.42:1

White text reads better on this background (4.75:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#727274 · ΔE 1

Deuteranopia

#727274 · ΔE 1

Tritanopia

#727474 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#737373 · ΔE 0.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #727374;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#727374]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#727374 (#727374) is rgb(114, 115, 116) in RGB.

No, #727374 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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