#72709d color: Purple Spire
#72709d is rgb(114, 112, 157) in RGB and oklch(56.464% 0.06903 285.996) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- slate-500
- Black 38%
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About #72709d
#72709d is a dusty indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 286°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.65:1 contrast and black text 4.52:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Spire (#746f9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #72709d mixed with white
Darker: #72709d mixed with black
Calmer: #72709d with less saturation
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Questions about #72709d
What color is #72709d?
#72709d is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Purple Spire. In RGB it is rgb(114, 112, 157), in HSL hsl(242.67, 18.67%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.464% 0.06903 285.996).
What colors go well with #72709d?
The complementary color of #72709d is #7b7947. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b789e and #866991. The triadic partners are #986953 and #4c836c.
Is white or black text more readable on #72709d?
White text reads better on #72709d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 and black gives 4.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #72709d a warm or cool color?
#72709d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.069.