#748ab9

Color #748ab9

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 10.72 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#748ab9

RGB

rgb(116, 138, 185)

HSL

hsl(220.9, 33%, 59%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220.9, 37.3%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.3%, 25.4%, 0%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(57.45, 3.94, -27.11)

LCH

lch(57.45, 27.39, 278.27)

OKLCH

oklch(63.4%, 0.0756, 264.92)

HWB

hwb(220.9, 45.5%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b9a374

Analogous

#74acb9

#748ab9

#8074b9

Triadic

#748ab9

#b9748a

#8ab974

Split-complementary

#748ab9

#b98074

#acb974

Tetradic

#748ab9

#a374b9

#b9a374

#8ab974

Square

#748ab9

#b974ac

#b9a374

#74b980

Shades

Color #748ab9 mixed toward black.

#546ea7

#435885

#324264

#222c43

#111621

Tints

Color #748ab9 mixed toward white.

#8b9dc5

#a2b1d0

#b9c4dc

#d1d8e8

#e8ebf3

Tones

Color #748ab9 mixed toward gray.

#7a8cb3

#7f8ead

#8590a8

#8b92a2

#91949c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.08:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7eaf · ΔE 7.1

Deuteranopia

#7d7bad · ΔE 8

Tritanopia

#75a7a5 · ΔE 22.4

Achromatopsia

#8a8a8a · ΔE 17.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #748ab9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#748ab9]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#748ab9 (#748ab9) is rgb(116, 138, 185) in RGB.

No, #748ab9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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