Information about #727DBF color

#727DBF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#727DBF falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(114, 125, 191) — 44.7% red, 49% green, 74.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 30 / 26 / 0 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #727DBF reads as a softly balanced blue and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Masquerade (#7285BC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Toolbox (#746CC0) and Moody Blue (#8378C7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(114, 125, 191)), which gives #727DBF its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. No one has named #727DBF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#727DBF color variations

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

#727DBF 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 #727DBF

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

Toolbox color link
Toolbox

#746CC0

Moody Blue color link
Moody Blue

#8378C7

Faded Blue color link
Faded Blue

#658CBB

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Misty Lupine color link
Misty Lupine

#7983D3

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Long Shot color link
Long Shot

#8776B6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#727DBF
  • RGB114, 125, 191
  • CMYK30, 26, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(114, 125, 191)
  • HSL231°, 38%, 60%
  • HSL Precise231.429°, 37.561%, 59.804%
  • HSV231°, 40%, 75%
  • HSB231°, 40%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.490, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.490, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.490, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID727DBF
  • DECIMAL ID7503295
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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