#748e8a

Color #748e8a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 10.65 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 9.5

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Conversions

HEX

#748e8a

RGB

rgb(116, 142, 138)

HSL

hsl(170.8, 10.3%, 50.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(170.8, 18.3%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.3%, 0%, 2.8%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(56.97, -10.06, -0.94)

LCH

lch(56.97, 10.1, 185.34)

OKLCH

oklch(62.5%, 0.0301, 185.14)

HWB

hwb(170.8, 45.5%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8e7478

Analogous

#748e7d

#748e8a

#74858e

Triadic

#748e8a

#8a748e

#8e8a74

Split-complementary

#748e8a

#8e7485

#8e7d74

Tetradic

#748e8a

#74788e

#8e7478

#8e8a74

Square

#748e8a

#7d748e

#8e7478

#858e74

Shades

Color #748e8a mixed toward black.

#607773

#4d5f5c

#3a4745

#272f2e

#131817

Tints

Color #748e8a mixed toward white.

#8ba19e

#a2b4b1

#bac7c5

#d1d9d8

#e8ecec

Tones

Color #748e8a mixed toward gray.

#768c89

#788a87

#7b8886

#7d8584

#7f8383

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.98:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#80808b · ΔE 15.1

Deuteranopia

#7f7d8b · ΔE 17.1

Tritanopia

#758c8c · ΔE 2.4

Achromatopsia

#898989 · ΔE 11.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #748e8a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#748e8a]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#748e8a (#748e8a) is rgb(116, 142, 138) in RGB.

No, #748e8a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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