#72718E Color

#72718E is rgb(114, 113, 142) in RGB and hsl(242, 11%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#72718E

HEX#72718E

RGBrgb(114, 113, 142)

HSLhsl(242, 11%, 50%)

HSVhsv(242, 20%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(56% 0.045 286.4)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 20%, 0%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #72718E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.7:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.47:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #72718E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#72718E Complementary#8D8E71 Analogous#717F8E Analogous#80718E Triadic#8E7271 Triadic#718E72

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #72718E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#86859D #9A99AD #ADADBD #BEBECB #D2D2DB #E6E6EB

Shades

#62627A #555469 #454455 #373644 #272730 #19191F

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