#728392 Color
#728392 is rgb(114, 131, 146) in RGB, hsl(208, 13%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 10%, 0%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Slate Gray (#708090), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#728392rgb(114, 131, 146)hsl(208, 13%, 51%)hsv(208, 22%, 57%)cmyk(22%, 10%, 0%, 43%)oklch(60.2% 0.03 245)lab(53.77% -3.82 -10.29)lch(53.77% 10.97 249.65)What #728392 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #728392, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#728392 Channel Values
How #728392 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 114 · G 131 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 208° · S 13% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 208° · S 22% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 10% · Y 0% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.91:1 vs white · 5.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #728392 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #728392
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #728392; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #728392
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #728392 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#728392#808092#7B8192#7E7E92#798092#708585#71848A#818181Using #728392 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-728392: #728392;background-color: #728392;colors: { 'color-728392': '#728392' }Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.514, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_728392">#728392</color>fill="#728392"More Blue Colors
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#728392 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #728392?
#728392 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(114, 131, 146) in RGB and hsl(208, 13%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Slate Gray (#708090), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.28.
What is the RGB value of #728392?
#728392 is rgb(114, 131, 146) — red 114, green 131, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #728392?
#728392 converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 10%, 0%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #728392 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #728392 scores 3.91:1 against white and 5.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #728392 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #728392 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is slategray (#708090) at a CIE76 distance of 1.28, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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