#726E8C Color Information

Hex color code: #726E8C

#726E8C is a subtle blue color. In RGB it is (114, 110, 140), and in HSL it is (248°, 12%, 49%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameSlate Gray

HEX

#726E8C

RGB

114, 110, 140

HSL

248°, 12%, 49%

CMYK

19%, 21%, 0%, 45%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #726E8C;
background-color: #726E8C;
border-color: #726E8C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #726E8C;
border: 2px solid #726E8C;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#726E8C]
text-[#726E8C]
border-[#726E8C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_726E8C]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #726E8C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #726E8C; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #726E8C; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #726E8C; background-color: #726E8C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #726E8C20; border-left: 4px solid #726E8C; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #726E8C; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #726E8C in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

114, 110, 140

Red: 114 / Green: 110 / Blue: 140

HSL

248°, 12%, 49%

Hue: 248° / Saturation: 12% / Lightness: 49%

CMYK

19%, 21%, 0%, 45%

Cyan: 19% / Magenta: 21% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 45%

What color is #726E8C?

#726E8C is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

888C6E

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #726E8C to RGB:

rgb(114, 110, 140)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #726E8C to HSL:

hsl(248, 12%, 49%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #726E8C to CMYK:

cmyk(19%, 21%, 0%, 45%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#726E8C is a understated blue color with RGB values of 114, 110, 140 and HSL of 248°, 12%, 49%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #726E8C is #888C6E, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #6E798C.

Use #726E8C in CSS: color: #726E8C or background-color: #726E8C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #726E8C

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.32:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #726E8C?

#726E8C is a understated blue color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #726E8C?

#726E8C in RGB is (114, 110, 140) - 114 red, 110 green, and 140 blue.

How to use #726E8C in CSS?

Use #726E8C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #726E8C?

#888C6E (complementary), #6E798C (analogous), and #4F4C61 (lighter shade) work well with #726E8C.