#727478

Color #727478

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 5.02 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 2.4

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Conversions

HEX

#727478

RGB

rgb(114, 116, 120)

HSL

hsl(220, 2.6%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220, 5%, 47.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(5%, 3.3%, 0%, 52.9%)

LAB

lab(48.79, 0.07, -2.46)

LCH

lch(48.79, 2.46, 271.63)

OKLCH

oklch(55.9%, 0.0066, 264.81)

HWB

hwb(220, 44.7%, 52.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#787672

Analogous

#727778

#727478

#737278

Triadic

#727478

#787274

#747872

Split-complementary

#727478

#787372

#777872

Tetradic

#727478

#767278

#787672

#747872

Square

#727478

#787277

#787672

#727873

Shades

Color #727478 mixed toward black.

#5f6164

#4c4d50

#393a3c

#262728

#131314

Tints

Color #727478 mixed toward white.

#898b8f

#a1a2a5

#b8b9bc

#d0d1d2

#e7e8e9

Tones

Color #727478 mixed toward gray.

#737478

#737477

#747577

#747576

#757576

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.48:1

White text reads better on this background (4.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#737377 · ΔE 1.2

Deuteranopia

#737377 · ΔE 1.2

Tritanopia

#727676 · ΔE 2.9

Achromatopsia

#747474 · ΔE 2.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #727478;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#727478]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#727478 (#727478) is rgb(114, 116, 120) in RGB.

No, #727478 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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