Recognised as Colour
#729B94
- #729B94
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Cadetblue
#729B94 is a cyan with RGB values 114, 155, 148 and HSL 170°, 17%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.
Colour values
#729B94#729B94
HEX#729B94
RGBrgb(114, 155, 148)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.6078, 0.5804
RGB percentages44.7%, 60.8%, 58%
HSLhsl(169.8, 17%, 52.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.8, 26.5%, 60.8%)
CMYK26.5%, 0%, 4.5%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,510,932
CSS custom property--colour: #729B94;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.29158WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.83:1
Contrast with white3.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.83:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#8D646B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.07:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9B7279
Analogous#729B80, #728E9B
Triadic#94729B, #9B9472
Split complementary#9B728E, #9B8072
Tetradic#80729B, #9B7279, #8D9B72
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R114
G155
B148
Red114 (44.7%)
Green155 (60.8%)
Blue148 (58%)
Hue169.76°
Saturation (HSL)17.01%
Lightness52.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 72 · G 9B · B 94
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