#72607f

Color #72607f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 18.74 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#72607f

RGB

rgb(114, 96, 127)

HSL

hsl(274.8, 13.9%, 43.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.8, 24.4%, 49.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.2%, 24.4%, 0%, 50.2%)

LAB

lab(43.47, 13.57, -14.62)

LCH

lch(43.47, 19.95, 312.87)

OKLCH

oklch(51.8%, 0.0525, 310.83)

HWB

hwb(274.8, 37.6%, 50.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6d7f60

Analogous

#62607f

#72607f

#7f607c

Triadic

#72607f

#7f7260

#607f72

Split-complementary

#72607f

#7c7f60

#607f62

Tetradic

#72607f

#7f606d

#6d7f60

#607f72

Square

#72607f

#7f6260

#6d7f60

#607c7f

Shades

Color #72607f mixed toward black.

#5f506a

#4c4055

#39303f

#26202a

#131015

Tints

Color #72607f mixed toward white.

#8a7798

#a192ad

#b9adc1

#d0c8d6

#e8e4ea

Tones

Color #72607f mixed toward gray.

#72637c

#71657a

#716877

#706a75

#706d72

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.7:1

White text reads better on this background (5.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6b6b78 · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#6c6d77 · ΔE 12.2

Tritanopia

#717372 · ΔE 17.7

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 15.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #72607f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#72607f]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#72607f (#72607f) is rgb(114, 96, 127) in RGB.

No, #72607f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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