Recognised as Colour

#728F84

#728F84
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Cadetblue

#728F84 is a cyan with RGB values 114, 143, 132 and HSL 157°, 11%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#728F84#728F84

HEX#728F84

RGBrgb(114, 143, 132)

RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.5608, 0.5176

RGB percentages44.7%, 56.1%, 51.8%

HSLhsl(157.2, 11.5%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(157.2, 20.3%, 56.1%)

CMYK20.3%, 0%, 7.7%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,507,844

CSS custom property--colour: #728F84;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24888WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness133.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.98:1

Contrast with white3.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.98:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#888888

Inverted#8D707B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8D8B84no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#888785no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original

Tritanopia#6C8F8Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.51:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 12.9 Gray · ΔE 13.3 Light slate grey · ΔE 17.1 Slate grey · ΔE 17.2 Dark grey · ΔE 17.8 Dim grey · ΔE 18

Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 12.88, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#8F727D

Analogous#728F76, #728B8F

Triadic#84728F, #8F8472

Split complementary#8F728B, #8F7672

Tetradic#76728F, #8F727D, #8B8F72

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E4E9E7

Lighter +30%#C7D3CE

Lighter +20%#ABBCB6

Lighter +10%#8EA69D

Darker −10%#5B736A

Darker −20%#455650

Darker −30%#2E3A35

Darker −40%#171E1B

More saturated +25%#52AF8C

Less saturated −25%#818181

Channel breakdown

R114

G143

B132

Red114 (44.7%)

Green143 (56.1%)

Blue132 (51.8%)

Hue157.24°

Saturation (HSL)11.46%

Lightness50.39%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 72 · G 8F · B 84

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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