#727e90

Color #727e90

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 1.97 Nearest Tailwind class gray-500 #6a7282 · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#727e90

RGB

rgb(114, 126, 144)

HSL

hsl(216, 11.9%, 50.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216, 20.8%, 56.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.8%, 12.5%, 0%, 43.5%)

LAB

lab(52.41, -0.32, -11.19)

LCH

lch(52.41, 11.19, 268.36)

OKLCH

oklch(59%, 0.031, 258.29)

HWB

hwb(216, 44.7%, 43.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#908472

Analogous

#728d90

#727e90

#757290

Triadic

#727e90

#90727e

#7e9072

Split-complementary

#727e90

#907572

#8d9072

Tetradic

#727e90

#847290

#908472

#7e9072

Square

#727e90

#90728d

#908472

#729075

Shades

Color #727e90 mixed toward black.

#5f6978

#4c5460

#393f48

#262a30

#131518

Tints

Color #727e90 mixed toward white.

#8a94a3

#a1a9b5

#b9bfc8

#d0d4da

#e8eaed

Tones

Color #727e90 mixed toward gray.

#757f8e

#777f8b

#7a8089

#7c8086

#7f8184

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.1:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#77778c · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#77768b · ΔE 7.2

Tritanopia

#738988 · ΔE 11.9

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 8.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #727e90;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#727e90]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#727e90 (#727e90) is rgb(114, 126, 144) in RGB.

No, #727e90 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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