#738a8f

Color #738a8f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 7.45 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#738a8f

RGB

rgb(115, 138, 143)

HSL

hsl(190.7, 11.1%, 50.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(190.7, 19.6%, 56.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.6%, 3.5%, 0%, 43.9%)

LAB

lab(55.89, -7.05, -5.41)

LCH

lch(55.89, 8.89, 217.5)

OKLCH

oklch(61.7%, 0.0275, 212.36)

HWB

hwb(190.7, 45.1%, 43.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8f7873

Analogous

#738f86

#738a8f

#737c8f

Triadic

#738a8f

#8f738a

#8a8f73

Split-complementary

#738a8f

#8f737c

#8f8673

Tetradic

#738a8f

#78738f

#8f7873

#8a8f73

Square

#738a8f

#86738f

#8f7873

#7c8f73

Shades

Color #738a8f mixed toward black.

#607377

#4c5c60

#394548

#262e30

#131718

Tints

Color #738a8f mixed toward white.

#8a9ea2

#a2b1b4

#b9c5c7

#d0d8da

#e8ecec

Tones

Color #738a8f mixed toward gray.

#75898d

#78878a

#7a8688

#7c8486

#7f8383

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.76:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7e8e · ΔE 13.3

Deuteranopia

#7c7a8e · ΔE 15.6

Tritanopia

#748d8d · ΔE 3

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 9.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #738a8f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#738a8f]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#738a8f (#738a8f) is rgb(115, 138, 143) in RGB.

No, #738a8f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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