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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#728EFD — Amethyst
#728EFD is a light saturated blue sitting at 228° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #728EFD
- f0f3ff
- c2cefe
- 93a9fd
- 6584fd
- 375efc
- 0939fb
- 032dd2
- 0223a4
- 021976
- 010f47
- 000519
Color schemes using #728EFD
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#728EFD FAQ
What color is #728EFD?
#728EFD is a shade of amethyst in the blue family. It has a hue of 228 degrees, 97% saturation and 72% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #728EFD?
#728EFD is rgb(114, 142, 253) in RGB, hsl(228, 97%, 72%) in HSL, and cmyk(55%, 44%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #728EFD?
White text on this background reaches 3:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 7:1.
What colors go well with #728EFD?
Its direct complement is #FDE172. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #FD9C72 and #D3FD72 gives you contrast without the vibration.