Information about #727F98 color

#727F98 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #727F98 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(114, 127, 152) (44.7% red, 49.8% green, 59.6% blue), or CMYK 15 / 10 / 0 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#727F98 presents itself as a softly toned steel-blue azure — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Steel (#738595). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Slate Gray (#708090) and Tsunami (#6B8393).

In RGB terms — rgb(114, 127, 152) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #727F98: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. #727F98 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#727F98 color variations

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

#727F98 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 #727F98

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

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#727F98
  • RGB114, 127, 152
  • CMYK15, 10, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(114, 127, 152)
  • HSL219°, 16%, 52%
  • HSL Precise219.474°, 15.574%, 52.157%
  • HSV219°, 25%, 60%
  • HSB219°, 25%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.498, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.498, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.498, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID727F98
  • DECIMAL ID7503768
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01