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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#728FEE — Amethyst
#728FEE is a light saturated blue sitting at 226° 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 #728FEE
- f1f4fd
- c8d3f8
- 9eb2f3
- 7491ee
- 4a6fe9
- 214ee4
- 173ebe
- 123194
- 0d236a
- 081540
- 030717
Color schemes using #728FEE
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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#728FEE FAQ
What color is #728FEE?
#728FEE is a shade of amethyst in the blue family. It has a hue of 226 degrees, 78% saturation and 69% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #728FEE?
#728FEE is rgb(114, 143, 238) in RGB, hsl(226, 78%, 69%) in HSL, and cmyk(52%, 40%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #728FEE?
White text on this background reaches 3.05:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 6.88:1.
What colors go well with #728FEE?
Its direct complement is #EED172. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #EE9372 and #CDEE72 gives you contrast without the vibration.