#726aaa color: Clear Mauve
#726aaa is rgb(114, 106, 170) in RGB and oklch(55.876% 0.0979 288.541) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #726aaa
#726aaa is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 55.9% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.82:1 contrast and black text 4.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Clear Mauve (#766cb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #726aaa mixed with white
Darker: #726aaa mixed with black
Calmer: #726aaa with less saturation
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Questions about #726aaa
What color is #726aaa?
#726aaa is soft violet. The closest named color is Clear Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(114, 106, 170), in HSL hsl(247.5, 27.35%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.876% 0.0979 288.541).
What colors go well with #726aaa?
The complementary color of #726aaa is #79782c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5075ad and #8c6199. The triadic partners are #a2613e and #28866a.
Is white or black text more readable on #726aaa?
White text reads better on #726aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 and black gives 4.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #726aaa a warm or cool color?
#726aaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 55.9% and its chroma 0.098.