#729f9e

Color #729f9e

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 5.47 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 11.6

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Conversions

HEX

#729f9e

RGB

rgb(114, 159, 158)

HSL

hsl(178.7, 19%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(178.7, 28.3%, 62.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.3%, 0%, 0.6%, 37.6%)

LAB

lab(62.37, -15.3, -4.38)

LCH

lch(62.37, 15.91, 195.98)

OKLCH

oklch(67%, 0.0485, 194.32)

HWB

hwb(178.7, 44.7%, 37.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9f7273

Analogous

#729f87

#729f9e

#72899f

Triadic

#729f9e

#9e729f

#9f9e72

Split-complementary

#729f9e

#9f7289

#9f8772

Tetradic

#729f9e

#72739f

#9f7273

#9f9e72

Square

#729f9e

#87729f

#9f7273

#899f72

Shades

Color #729f9e mixed toward black.

#5c8786

#4a6c6b

#375151

#253636

#121b1b

Tints

Color #729f9e mixed toward white.

#89afae

#a1bfbe

#b8cfce

#d0dfdf

#e7efef

Tones

Color #729f9e mixed toward gray.

#769b9a

#799797

#7d9493

#819090

#858c8c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.17:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#88889e · ΔE 21.5

Deuteranopia

#85829e · ΔE 24.1

Tritanopia

#759e9e · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 15.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #729f9e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#729f9e]

Related colors

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Frequently asked questions

#729f9e (#729f9e) is rgb(114, 159, 158) in RGB.

No, #729f9e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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