# #7272bd color: Purple Toolbox

#7272bd is rgb(114, 114, 189) in RGB and oklch(58.496% 0.11359 282.312) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/7272bd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #7272bd |
| RGB | rgb(114, 114, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(240, 36.23%, 59.41%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(240 39.68% 74.12%) |
| HWB | hwb(240 44.71% 25.88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40% 40% 0% 26%) |
| Lab | lab(50.56 14.4 -39.97) |
| LCH | lch(50.56 42.48 289.81) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.496% 0.02422 -0.11098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.496% 0.11359 282.312) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.44706 0.44706 0.72095) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.41267 0.39874 0.68582) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.44469 0.44469 0.72624) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.42699 0.38316 0.65199) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.16827 0.16827 0.50888) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.22141 0.19286 0.50702) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.211 0.18892 0.38207) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.447, blue: 0.741) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.447, green: 0.447, blue: 0.741, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF7272BD) |
| Android XML | #7272BD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Purple Toolbox
- Hue family: Indigo, soft indigo
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.32:1
- Contrast with black: 4.86:1

## Tints

#7272bd, #7f80c4, #8c8ecb, #999cd2, #a7a9d9, #b5b7e0, #c3c6e6, #d2d4ed, #e1e2f3, #f0f0f9

## Shades

#7272bd, #6262a4, #53538c, #444474, #36365d, #282847, #1b1b33, #0e0e1f, #04040d, #010102

## Tones

#7272bd, #7373b7, #7375b0, #7476aa, #7577a4, #76789d, #777997, #787a90, #797a89, #7a7b83

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #7272bd, #897e1b
- Split: #7272bd, #a56f1e, #628a3f
- Analogous: #7272bd, #467fbd, #9367ac
- Triadic: #7272bd, #b36342, #289067
- Tetradic: #7272bd, #a95f8e, #897e1b, #289067
- Square: #7272bd, #b45d69, #897e1b, #00908d
- Monochromatic: #7272bd, #332d71, #514f96, #9597e5, #babdff

## Questions about #7272bd

### What color is #7272bd?

#7272bd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Purple Toolbox. In RGB it is rgb(114, 114, 189), in HSL hsl(240, 36.23%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.496% 0.11359 282.312).

### What colors go well with #7272bd?

The complementary color of #7272bd is #897e1b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #467fbd and #9367ac. The triadic partners are #b36342 and #289067.

### Is white or black text more readable on #7272bd?

White text reads better on #7272bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.32:1 and black gives 4.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #7272bd a warm or cool color?

#7272bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.114.