#727E9D Color

#727E9D is rgb(114, 126, 157) in RGB and hsl(223, 18%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#727E9D

HEX#727E9D

RGBrgb(114, 126, 157)

HSLhsl(223, 18%, 53%)

HSVhsv(223, 27%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(59.5% 0.05 268.3)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #727E9D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.05:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.19:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #727E9D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#727E9D Complementary#9D9072 Analogous#72939D Analogous#7B729D Triadic#9D727E Triadic#7E9D72

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #727E9D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#848EA9 #99A2B8 #ABB2C4 #C0C5D3 #D2D6E0 #E7E9EE

Shades

#606C8A #525C75 #434B60 #343B4B #262A36 #171A21

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