#75759d

Color #75759d

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 15.89 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#75759d

RGB

rgb(117, 117, 157)

HSL

hsl(240, 16.9%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 25.5%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.5%, 25.5%, 0%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(50.62, 9.18, -21.5)

LCH

lch(50.62, 23.38, 293.12)

OKLCH

oklch(57.8%, 0.0611, 284.31)

HWB

hwb(240, 45.9%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9d9d75

Analogous

#75899d

#75759d

#89759d

Triadic

#75759d

#9d7575

#759d75

Split-complementary

#75759d

#9d8975

#899d75

Tetradic

#75759d

#9d759d

#9d9d75

#759d75

Square

#75759d

#9d7589

#9d9d75

#759d89

Shades

Color #75759d mixed toward black.

#5f5f85

#4c4c6b

#393950

#262635

#13131b

Tints

Color #75759d mixed toward white.

#8c8cad

#a3a3be

#babace

#d1d1de

#e8e8ef

Tones

Color #75759d mixed toward gray.

#78789a

#7c7c96

#7f7f93

#828290

#86868c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.79:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#757595 · ΔE 2.4

Deuteranopia

#757592 · ΔE 3.4

Tritanopia

#758d8c · ΔE 21.8

Achromatopsia

#787878 · ΔE 16.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #75759d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#75759d]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#75759d (#75759d) is rgb(117, 117, 157) in RGB.

No, #75759d is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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