#72699B Color

#72699B is rgb(114, 105, 155) in RGB and hsl(251, 20%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#72699B

HEX#72699B

RGBrgb(114, 105, 155)

HSLhsl(251, 20%, 51%)

HSVhsv(251, 32%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(54.9% 0.077 291.9)

CMYKcmyk(26%, 32%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #72699B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.99:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.21:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #72699B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#72699B Complementary#929B69 Analogous#69799B Analogous#8B699B Triadic#9B7269 Triadic#699B72

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #72699B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#867EA9 #9891B6 #ACA6C4 #C0BCD2 #D4D1E0 #E5E3ED

Shades

#625A87 #554E74 #453F5F #353149 #262334 #181622

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