#75889e

Color #75889e

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 2.91 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#75889e

RGB

rgb(117, 136, 158)

HSL

hsl(212.2, 17.4%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212.2, 25.9%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.9%, 13.9%, 0%, 38%)

LAB

lab(55.95, -1.68, -13.96)

LCH

lch(55.95, 14.06, 263.14)

OKLCH

oklch(61.9%, 0.04, 252.24)

HWB

hwb(212.2, 45.9%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9e8b75

Analogous

#759c9e

#75889e

#76759e

Triadic

#75889e

#9e7588

#889e75

Split-complementary

#75889e

#9e7675

#9c9e75

Tetradic

#75889e

#8b759e

#9e8b75

#889e75

Square

#75889e

#9e759c

#9e8b75

#759e76

Shades

Color #75889e mixed toward black.

#5f7186

#4c5a6c

#394451

#262d36

#13171b

Tints

Color #75889e mixed toward white.

#8c9cae

#a3b0be

#bac3ce

#d1d7df

#e8ebef

Tones

Color #75889e mixed toward gray.

#78889a

#7c8897

#7f8994

#838990

#86898d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.77:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7e99 · ΔE 9.6

Deuteranopia

#7d7b98 · ΔE 10.9

Tritanopia

#769594 · ΔE 13.3

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 10.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #75889e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#75889e]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#75889e (#75889e) is rgb(117, 136, 158) in RGB.

No, #75889e 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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