Information about #728B8F color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #728B8F reads as a softly toned water-like cyan and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Alexandra's Eyes (#73888C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Antique Navy Hue (#718894) and Abacus (#768993).
In RGB terms — rgb(114, 139, 143) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #728B8F: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. #728B8F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#728B8F color variations
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#728B8F color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#728B8F color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#728B8F color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#728B8F color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#728B8F 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #728B8F color
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Nearest named colors to #728B8F
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#73888C
#718894
#768993
#74918E
#718F8A
#748B97
#738595
#698890
#6F828A
#708090
#6B8393
#778899
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#728B8F
- RGB114, 139, 143
- CMYK11, 2, 0, 44
- CSSrgb(114, 139, 143)
- HSL188°, 11%, 50%
- HSL Precise188.276°, 11.462%, 50.392%
- HSV188°, 20%, 56%
- HSB188°, 20%, 56%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
- GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.545, 0.561)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.545, 0.561, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.545, 0.561)
- Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID728B8F
- DECIMAL ID7506831
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
