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HEX 726AAA - #726AAA, RGB(114,106,170) Color


Color Name: Dark Blue Gray*
Hex Color Code: #726AAA
RGB Color Code: RGB(114, 106, 170)
CMYK Values*: 32.9%, 37.6%, 0.0%, 33.3%



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What color is 726AAA?

The RGB color code for color number #726AAA is RGB(114, 106, 170). In the RGB color model, #726AAA has a red value of 114, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 170. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 32.9% cyan, 37.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 247.5° (degrees), 27.4 % saturation, and 54.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #726AAA has a hue of 247.5° (degrees), 37.6 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.



Color 726AAA is cool or warm?

Color 726AAA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #726AAA? (For interior and product design)

726AAA has an LRV of nearly 17. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#726AAA

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #726AAA with dark and light Color




Is #726AAA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 726AAA meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #726AAA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(114, 106, 170)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
32.94%
Magenta
37.65%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
33.33%

HSL

HSL(247.5deg, 27.4 %, 54.1 %)

Hue
247.5°
Saturation
27.35 %.
Lightness
54.12 %.

RYB

RYB(63, 65, 121)
Red
63 (24.9%)
Yellow
65 (25.4%)
Blue
121 (47.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
247.5°
Saturation
37.65 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.

HWB

H: 247.5°

W: 41.57 %

B: 33.33 %

XYZ

X : 19.35

Y : 16.79

Z : 40.25

YXY

Y1 : 16.79

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 55.29%

M : 58.43%

Y : 33.33%


LRV

~ 16.8 %

Munsell Color System

9.5PB 4.6/7.6

CIE-Lab

L : 47.99

A : 18.31

B : -33.21

CIE-Lch

L : 47.99

C : 37.92

H : 298.87

CIE-Luv

L : 47.99

U : -0.22

V : -51.67

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.97

A : 12.59

B : -29.56






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #726AAA

Here are the colors similar to 726AAA. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#666699
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
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Middle Blue Purple
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
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Purple Yam
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)
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Rhythm
ΔE - 8.50 (91.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 726AAA.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 726AAA.

#776BB1
PANTONE 4122 C
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#7566A0
PANTONE 7676 C
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#696399
PANTONE 8162 C
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#686E9F
PANTONE 7668 C
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 726AAA.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 726AAA.

#76689A
RAL 4005 - Blue Lilac
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 726AAA.

#685F96
BS 22-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #726AAA

Here are the paint colors similar to 726AAA. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Hex color 726AAA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #726AAA to PPG Paints

#76679E
Reign Over Me (PPG1248-7)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#686B93
Wild Wisteria (PPG1170-6)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#736993
Purple Grapes (PPG1175-6)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
#8278AD
Purple Rhapsody (PPG1247-6)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 726AAA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #726AAA to Sherwin Williams

#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#665385
African Violet (SW 6982)
ΔE - 9.73 (90.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 726AAA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #726AAA to Behr

#79669D
Purple Paradise (PPU16-03)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#6C5D97
Just A Fairytale (P560-6)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#5D6098
Wizard'S Potion (P550-6)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#6373B4
Wild Pansy (P540-6)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 726AAA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #726AAA to Dunn-Edwards

#665D9E
Mardi Gras (DE 5943)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#7E6099
Jubilee (DE 5971)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#637195
Ocean Night (DE 5901)
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 726AAA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #726AAA to Valspar

#606E9C
Blue Batik (V074-5)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#71799F
Positively Purple (4002-8B)
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)
#6C7CB8
Simply Purple (4004-10B)
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 726AAA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #726AAA to Benjamin Moore

#6C598D
Seduction (1399)
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)
#5B6D92
Blue Nova (825)
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)
#53618F
Fancy Pants (CSP-525)
ΔE - 8.20 (91.8% similar)
#53588A
Bistro Blue (1421)
ΔE - 9.00 (91.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 726AAA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #726AAA to Farrow & Ball

#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 12.91 (87.1% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 15.07 (84.9% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 15.82 (84.2% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 16.71 (83.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#726AAA color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



726AAA
Dark Blue Gray*

A2AA6A
Misty Moss*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #726AAA?

Color that best contrast with #726AAA is #A2AA6A, color name is Misty Moss*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #726AAA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #726AAA is #A2AA6A, color name is Misty Moss*.





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