#727D9D Color

#727D9D is rgb(114, 125, 157) in RGB and hsl(225, 18%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#727D9D

HEX#727D9D

RGBrgb(114, 125, 157)

HSLhsl(225, 18%, 53%)

HSVhsv(225, 27%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(59.3% 0.051 270)

CMYKcmyk(27%, 20%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #727D9D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.09:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.14:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #727D9D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#727D9D Complementary#9D9272 Analogous#72929D Analogous#7C729D Triadic#9D727C Triadic#7C9D72

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #727D9D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#848DA9 #99A0B8 #ABB1C4 #C0C5D3 #D2D5E0 #E7E9EE

Shades

#606B8A #525A75 #434A60 #343A4B #262A36 #171A21

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