#728BDE Hex Color
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This unsaturated mid-tone blue carries a cool, professional weight, making it a reliable choice for corporate branding and financial interfaces. Because #728bde sits at a medium lightness, it works well as a supporting color in 60/30/10 palettes. Pair this hex code with soft charcoal grays rather than pure black to keep the contrast high but readable. It offers enough accessibility for small text.
Questions about #728bde
What is #728bde in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #728bde is rgb(114, 139, 222), in HSL hsl(226, 62%, 66%) and in CMYK 49%, 37%, 0%, 13%.
What colors pair best with #728bde?
#728bde works exceptionally well when paired with charcoal or soft slate grays rather than pure black. This combination maintains high contrast while keeping your UI professional and readable for financial or corporate dashboard designs.
Is #728bde readable on white or black?
#728bde has a 3.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.46:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.