#72899D Color

#72899D is rgb(114, 137, 157) in RGB and hsl(208, 18%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#72899D

HEX#72899D

RGBrgb(114, 137, 157)

HSLhsl(208, 18%, 53%)

HSVhsv(208, 27%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(61.9% 0.04 244.7)

CMYKcmyk(27%, 13%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #72899D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.63:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.78:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #72899D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#72899D Complementary#9D8672 Analogous#729D9B Analogous#72739D Triadic#9D7289 Triadic#899D72

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #72899D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8498A9 #99A9B8 #ABB8C4 #C0CAD3 #D2D9E0 #E7EBEE

Shades

#60778A #526575 #435360 #34414B #262E36 #171C21

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