#727ea9 color: Lavender Violet
#727ea9 is rgb(114, 126, 169) in RGB and oklch(59.992% 0.06729 272.195) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- slate-500
- Black 34%
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About #727ea9
#727ea9 is a dusty indigo color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.067 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.98:1 contrast and black text 5.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Violet (#767ba5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #727ea9 mixed with white
Darker: #727ea9 mixed with black
Calmer: #727ea9 with less saturation
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Questions about #727ea9
What color is #727ea9?
#727ea9 is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Violet. In RGB it is rgb(114, 126, 169), in HSL hsl(226.91, 24.23%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.992% 0.06729 272.195).
What colors go well with #727ea9?
The complementary color of #727ea9 is #8e7f50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c85a5 and #8877a2. The triadic partners are #a47167 and #618c6d.
Is white or black text more readable on #727ea9?
White text reads better on #727ea9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.98:1 and black gives 5.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #727ea9 a warm or cool color?
#727ea9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.067.