#737e96

Color #737e96

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 5.16 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#737e96

RGB

rgb(115, 126, 150)

HSL

hsl(221.1, 14.3%, 52%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(221.1, 23.3%, 58.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.3%, 16%, 0%, 41.2%)

LAB

lab(52.69, 1.47, -14.26)

LCH

lch(52.69, 14.34, 275.89)

OKLCH

oklch(59.3%, 0.039, 265.74)

HWB

hwb(221.1, 45.1%, 41.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#968b73

Analogous

#739096

#737e96

#7a7396

Triadic

#737e96

#96737e

#7e9673

Split-complementary

#737e96

#967a73

#909673

Tetradic

#737e96

#8b7396

#968b73

#7e9673

Square

#737e96

#967390

#968b73

#73967a

Shades

Color #737e96 mixed toward black.

#5f697e

#4c5465

#393f4c

#262a33

#131519

Tints

Color #737e96 mixed toward white.

#8a94a8

#a2a9b9

#b9bfcb

#d0d4dc

#e8eaee

Tones

Color #737e96 mixed toward gray.

#767f93

#798090

#7c818d

#7f828a

#828488

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.15:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#787891 · ΔE 5.4

Deuteranopia

#77768f · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#748c8b · ΔE 14.9

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 10.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #737e96;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#737e96]

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

#737e96 (#737e96) is rgb(115, 126, 150) in RGB.

No, #737e96 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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