#727cbd color: Persian Jewel
#727cbd is rgb(114, 124, 189) in RGB and oklch(60.532% 0.09946 276.334) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 26%
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About #727cbd
#727cbd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 60.5% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 276°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.94:1 contrast and black text 5.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Persian Jewel (#6a7dbc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #727cbd mixed with white
Darker: #727cbd mixed with black
Calmer: #727cbd with less saturation
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Questions about #727cbd
What color is #727cbd?
#727cbd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Persian Jewel. In RGB it is rgb(114, 124, 189), in HSL hsl(232, 36.23%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.532% 0.09946 276.334).
What colors go well with #727cbd?
The complementary color of #727cbd is #938134. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c87ba and #9172b1. The triadic partners are #b56b57 and #4a9469.
Is white or black text more readable on #727cbd?
White text reads better on #727cbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.94:1 and black gives 5.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #727cbd a warm or cool color?
#727cbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 60.5% and its chroma 0.099.