Grayish Blue

The color #727C9D is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 114, 124, 157 and HSL values of 226°, 18%, 53%.

Color Values for #727C9D

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HEX:
#727C9D
RGB:
rgb(114,124,157) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(226,18%,53%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(27%, 21%, 0%, 38%) Copied!

Color Composition of #727C9D

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #727C9D. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 44.7%
Green: 48.6%
Blue: 61.6%

Contrast Analysis for #727C9D

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 #727C9D

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #727C9D

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

Complementary Colors for #727C9D

The complementary color for #727C9D is #9D9372. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #727C9D

The analogous colors for #727C9D are #72919D and #7D729D. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #727C9D

The triadic colors for #727C9D are #9D727C and #7C9D72. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #727C9D

These are the darker variations of #727C9D. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #5B637E and #444A5E. This progression shows how #727C9D darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #727C9D

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #8E96B1 and #AAB0C4. This progression shows how #727C9D. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #727C9D

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #727C9D. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#727C9D Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #727C9D. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #727C9D is a grayish blue with RGB values of 114, 124, 157 and HSL values of 226°, 18%, 53%.

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