Information about #727CB1 color

#727CB1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#727CB1 falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(114, 124, 177) — 44.7% red, 48.6% green, 69.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 21 / 0 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #727CB1 reads as a moderately toned classic blue and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Ashleigh Blue (#6B86AA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Masquerade (#7285BC) and Grayish Blue (#7D7DA8).

The recipe behind #727CB1 is rgb(114, 124, 177), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #727CB1: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. #727CB1 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#727CB1 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#727CB1 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #727CB1

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Toolbox color link
Toolbox

#746CC0

Long Shot color link
Long Shot

#8776B6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#727CB1
  • RGB114, 124, 177
  • CMYK25, 21, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(114, 124, 177)
  • HSL230°, 29%, 57%
  • HSL Precise230.476°, 28.767%, 57.059%
  • HSV230°, 36%, 69%
  • HSB230°, 36%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.486, 0.694)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.486, 0.694, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.486, 0.694)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID727CB1
  • DECIMAL ID7503025
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01