#727da5

Color #727da5

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 13.57 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#727da5

RGB

rgb(114, 125, 165)

HSL

hsl(227.1, 22.1%, 54.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(227.1, 30.9%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.9%, 24.2%, 0%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(52.91, 5.56, -22.65)

LCH

lch(52.91, 23.32, 283.79)

OKLCH

oklch(59.6%, 0.0627, 272.47)

HWB

hwb(227.1, 44.7%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a59a72

Analogous

#7296a5

#727da5

#8172a5

Triadic

#727da5

#a5727d

#7da572

Split-complementary

#727da5

#a58172

#96a572

Tetradic

#727da5

#9a72a5

#a59a72

#7da572

Square

#727da5

#a57296

#a59a72

#72a581

Shades

Color #727da5 mixed toward black.

#5b668e

#485172

#363d55

#242939

#12141c

Tints

Color #727da5 mixed toward white.

#8993b4

#a1a8c3

#b8bed2

#d0d4e1

#e7e9f0

Tones

Color #727da5 mixed toward gray.

#767fa1

#7a829d

#7f8498

#838794

#878990

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.19:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#77779d · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#76759a · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#739594 · ΔE 21.2

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 15.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #727da5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#727da5]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#727da5 (#727da5) is rgb(114, 125, 165) in RGB.

No, #727da5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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