#727ba7

Color #727ba7

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 13.69 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#727ba7

RGB

rgb(114, 123, 167)

HSL

hsl(229.8, 23.1%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(229.8, 31.7%, 65.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.7%, 26.3%, 0%, 34.5%)

LAB

lab(52.43, 7.27, -24.54)

LCH

lch(52.43, 25.59, 286.5)

OKLCH

oklch(59.3%, 0.0682, 275.22)

HWB

hwb(229.8, 44.7%, 34.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a79e72

Analogous

#7295a7

#727ba7

#8472a7

Triadic

#727ba7

#a7727b

#7ba772

Split-complementary

#727ba7

#a78472

#95a772

Tetradic

#727ba7

#9e72a7

#a79e72

#7ba772

Square

#727ba7

#a77295

#a79e72

#72a784

Shades

Color #727ba7 mixed toward black.

#5a6390

#484f73

#363c56

#24283a

#12141d

Tints

Color #727ba7 mixed toward white.

#8a91b6

#a1a7c4

#b9bdd3

#d0d3e2

#e8e9f0

Tones

Color #727ba7 mixed toward gray.

#767ea3

#7b819e

#7f849a

#848795

#888a91

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.11:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#76769e · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#75759b · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#729694 · ΔE 22.9

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 16.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #727ba7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#727ba7]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#727ba7 (#727ba7) is rgb(114, 123, 167) in RGB.

No, #727ba7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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