#737c97

Color #737c97

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 7.17 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#737c97

RGB

rgb(115, 124, 151)

HSL

hsl(225, 14.8%, 52.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(225, 23.8%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.8%, 17.9%, 0%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(52.17, 2.88, -15.64)

LCH

lch(52.17, 15.9, 280.43)

OKLCH

oklch(58.9%, 0.0428, 270.54)

HWB

hwb(225, 45.1%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#978e73

Analogous

#738e97

#737c97

#7c7397

Triadic

#737c97

#97737c

#7c9773

Split-complementary

#737c97

#977c73

#8e9773

Tetradic

#737c97

#8e7397

#978e73

#7c9773

Square

#737c97

#97738e

#978e73

#73977c

Shades

Color #737c97 mixed toward black.

#5f677f

#4c5266

#393e4c

#262933

#131519

Tints

Color #737c97 mixed toward white.

#8a92a8

#a2a8ba

#b9becb

#d0d3dc

#e8e9ee

Tones

Color #737c97 mixed toward gray.

#767e94

#797f91

#7c818e

#7f828b

#828488

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.06:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#777791 · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#767690 · ΔE 4.3

Tritanopia

#738c8b · ΔE 16.6

Achromatopsia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 11.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #737c97;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#737c97]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#737c97 (#737c97) is rgb(115, 124, 151) in RGB.

No, #737c97 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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