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HEX 726FCB - #726FCB, RGB(114,111,203) Color


Color Name: Medium Slate Blue*
Hex Color Code: #726FCB
RGB Color Code: RGB(114, 111, 203)
CMYK Values*: 43.8%, 45.3%, 0.0%, 20.4%



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What color is 726FCB?

The RGB color code for color number #726FCB is RGB(114, 111, 203). In the RGB color model, #726FCB has a red value of 114, a green value of 111, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 43.8% cyan, 45.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 242° (degrees), 46.9 % saturation, and 61.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #726FCB has a hue of 242° (degrees), 45.3 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.



Color 726FCB is cool or warm?

Color 726FCB is a cool color.



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

726FCB has an LRV of nearly 19. 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

#726FCB

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #726FCB with dark and light Color




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

Check if the color 726FCB 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 #726FCB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(114, 111, 203)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Green
111 (43.5%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
43.84%
Magenta
45.32%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(241.96deg, 46.9 %, 61.6 %)

Hue
241.96°
Saturation
46.94 %.
Lightness
61.57 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 41, 120)
Red
45 (17.7%)
Yellow
41 (16.3%)
Blue
120 (47.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
241.96°
Saturation
45.32 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 241.96°

W: 43.53 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 23.4

Y : 19.26

Z : 58.98

YXY

Y1 : 19.26

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.19

CMY

C : 55.29%

M : 56.47%

Y : 20.39%


LRV

~ 19.3 %

Munsell Color System

8.7PB 4.9/11.4

CIE-Lab

L : 50.99

A : 24.65

B : -47.54

CIE-Lch

L : 50.99

C : 53.55

H : 297.4

CIE-Luv

L : 50.99

U : -4.3

V : -75.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.88

A : 18.4

B : -48.97






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #726FCB

Here are the colors similar to 726FCB. 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.

#7B68EE
Medium Slate Blue
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#8878C3
Purple Yam
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#6A5ACD
Slate Blue
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#8B72BE
Middle Blue Purple
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 726FCB.

#6A6DCD
PANTONE 2366 C
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#7474C1
PANTONE 272 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#6F7BD4
PANTONE 2124 C
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#8A75D1
PANTONE 2101 C
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 726FCB.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 726FCB.



Paint color for Hex #726FCB

Here are the paint colors similar to 726FCB. 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.


Behr

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

#6373B4
Wild Pansy (P540-6)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#5870A4
Splendor And Pride (MQ5-47)
ΔE - 8.08 (91.9% similar)
#617BA6
Miracle Elixir (M540-6)
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)
#6C809C
Lead Cast (MQ5-52)
ΔE - 9.25 (90.8% similar)


Valspar

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

#6C7CB8
Simply Purple (4004-10B)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)
#606E9C
Blue Batik (V074-5)
ΔE - 8.33 (91.7% similar)
#7E85BD
Plush (8001-47E)
ΔE - 8.41 (91.6% similar)


PPG Paints

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

#6274AB
King's Robe (PPG1245-6)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#7487C6
Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6)
ΔE - 8.49 (91.5% similar)
#5072B1
Cenote (PPG17-02)
ΔE - 8.66 (91.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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

#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#7B85C6
Twilight Twinkle (DE 5907)
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)
#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 7.95 (92.1% similar)
#6A819E
Bay View (DE 5886)
ΔE - 9.09 (90.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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

#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#6C7F9A
Searching Blue (SW 6536)
ΔE - 9.35 (90.7% similar)
#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 10.36 (89.6% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 10.44 (89.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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

#5C79B3
Waterdrop (CC-902)
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)
#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 8.10 (91.9% similar)
#6A82A8
Yin Yang (824)
ΔE - 8.82 (91.2% similar)
#5B6D92
Blue Nova (825)
ΔE - 9.72 (90.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

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

#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 12.18 (87.8% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 13.80 (86.2% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 15.14 (84.9% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 15.33 (84.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#726FCB 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



726FCB
Medium Slate Blue*

C8CB6F
Citron*


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 #726FCB?

Color that best contrast with #726FCB is #C8CB6F, color name is Citron*
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 #726FCB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #726FCB is #C8CB6F, color name is Citron*.





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