#7272EE Color

#7272EE is rgb(114, 114, 238) in RGB and hsl(240, 78%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumSlateBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#7272EE

HEX#7272EE

RGBrgb(114, 114, 238)

HSLhsl(240, 78%, 69%)

HSVhsv(240, 52%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(61.5% 0.182 279.6)

CMYKcmyk(52%, 52%, 0%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #7272EE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #7272EE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#7272EE Complementary#EEEE72 Analogous#72B0EE Analogous#B072EE Triadic#EE7272 Triadic#72EE72

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #7272EE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8484F0 #9797F2 #A9A9F4 #BFBFF7 #D2D2F9 #E4E4FC

Shades

#4949E9 #1C1CE3 #1717BA #121291 #0D0D68 #07073B

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