#738c88

Color #738c88

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 10.14 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#738c88

RGB

rgb(115, 140, 136)

HSL

hsl(170.4, 9.8%, 50%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(170.4, 17.9%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.9%, 0%, 2.9%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(56.27, -9.74, -0.83)

LCH

lch(56.27, 9.78, 184.87)

OKLCH

oklch(61.9%, 0.0292, 184.71)

HWB

hwb(170.4, 45.1%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8c7377

Analogous

#738c7c

#738c88

#73838c

Triadic

#738c88

#88738c

#8c8873

Split-complementary

#738c88

#8c7383

#8c7c73

Tetradic

#738c88

#73778c

#8c7377

#8c8873

Square

#738c88

#7c738c

#8c7377

#838c73

Shades

Color #738c88 mixed toward black.

#607571

#4d5d5b

#3a4644

#262f2d

#131717

Tints

Color #738c88 mixed toward white.

#8a9f9c

#a2b2b0

#b9c5c3

#d0d9d7

#e8eceb

Tones

Color #738c88 mixed toward gray.

#758a87

#778885

#798684

#7b8482

#7d8281

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.84:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7f7f89 · ΔE 14.5

Deuteranopia

#7d7b89 · ΔE 16.9

Tritanopia

#748a8a · ΔE 2.5

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 11

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Code

CSS

background-color: #738c88;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#738c88]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#738c88 (#738c88) is rgb(115, 140, 136) in RGB.

No, #738c88 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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