Information about #727AB5 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #727AB5 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(114, 122, 181) — 44.7% red, 47.8% green, 71% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 26 / 23 / 0 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#727AB5 presents itself as a mildly saturated classic blue — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Masquerade (#7285BC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Chetwode Blue (#666FB4) and Grayish Blue (#7D7DA8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(114, 122, 181)), which gives #727AB5 its character. If you plan to put text on a #727AB5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #727AB5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#727AB5 color variations

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#727AB5 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 #727AB5

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

Toolbox color link
Toolbox

#746CC0

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Long Shot color link
Long Shot

#8776B6

Faded Blue color link
Faded Blue

#658CBB

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

#727AB5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#727AB5
  • RGB114, 122, 181
  • CMYK26, 23, 0, 29
  • HSL233°, 31%, 58%
  • HSL Precise232.836°, 31.163%, 57.843%
  • HSV233°, 37%, 71%
  • HSB233°, 37%, 71%
  • HEX ID727AB5
  • DECIMAL ID7502517
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71%
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