Grayish Blue

The color #726D79 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 114, 109, 121 and HSL values of 265°, 5%, 45%.

Color Values for #726D79

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HEX:
#726D79
RGB:
rgb(114,109,121) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(265,5%,45%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(6%, 10%, 0%, 53%) Copied!

Color Composition of #726D79

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #726D79. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 44.7%
Green: 42.7%
Blue: 47.5%

Contrast Analysis for #726D79

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #726D79

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #726D79

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #726D79

The complementary color for #726D79 is #74786D. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #726D79

The analogous colors for #726D79 are #6D6E78 and #786D78. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #726D79

The triadic colors for #726D79 are #78726D and #6D7872. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #726D79

These are the darker variations of #726D79. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #5B5761 and #444149. This progression shows how #726D79 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #726D79

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #8E8A94 and #AAA7AF. This progression shows how #726D79. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #726D79

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #726D79. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #726D79

Companies and brands that incorporate #726D79 in their visual identity.

#726D79 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #726D79. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #726D79 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 114, 109, 121 and HSL values of 265°, 5%, 45%.

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