#72819d

Color #72819d

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 6.96 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#72819d

RGB

rgb(114, 129, 157)

HSL

hsl(219.1, 18%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.1, 27.4%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.4%, 17.8%, 0%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(53.72, 1.15, -16.77)

LCH

lch(53.72, 16.81, 273.92)

OKLCH

oklch(60.1%, 0.0464, 262.81)

HWB

hwb(219.1, 44.7%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9d8e72

Analogous

#72969d

#72819d

#78729d

Triadic

#72819d

#9d7281

#819d72

Split-complementary

#72819d

#9d7872

#969d72

Tetradic

#72819d

#8e729d

#9d8e72

#819d72

Square

#72819d

#9d7296

#9d8e72

#729d78

Shades

Color #72819d mixed toward black.

#5d6b85

#4a556b

#384050

#252b35

#13151b

Tints

Color #72819d mixed toward white.

#8996ad

#a1abbe

#b8c0ce

#d0d5de

#e7eaef

Tones

Color #72819d mixed toward gray.

#758299

#798396

#7d8492

#80858f

#84868b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.34:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#797997 · ΔE 6.8

Deuteranopia

#787795 · ΔE 7.5

Tritanopia

#739291 · ΔE 16.5

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 12.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #72819d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#72819d]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#72819d (#72819d) is rgb(114, 129, 157) in RGB.

No, #72819d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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