#748ea8

Color #748ea8

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 5.96 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#748ea8

RGB

rgb(116, 142, 168)

HSL

hsl(210, 23%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210, 31%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(31%, 15.5%, 0%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(57.93, -2.88, -16.69)

LCH

lch(57.93, 16.94, 260.21)

OKLCH

oklch(63.6%, 0.0492, 248.65)

HWB

hwb(210, 45.5%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a88e74

Analogous

#74a8a8

#748ea8

#7474a8

Triadic

#748ea8

#a8748e

#8ea874

Split-complementary

#748ea8

#a87474

#a8a874

Tetradic

#748ea8

#8e74a8

#a88e74

#8ea874

Square

#748ea8

#a874a8

#a88e74

#74a874

Shades

Color #748ea8 mixed toward black.

#5b7692

#495f74

#374757

#242f3a

#12181d

Tints

Color #748ea8 mixed toward white.

#8ba1b7

#a2b4c5

#bac7d4

#d1d9e2

#e8ecf1

Tones

Color #748ea8 mixed toward gray.

#788ea4

#7d8e9f

#818e9b

#858e97

#8a8e92

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.18:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8080a2 · ΔE 11.8

Deuteranopia

#7f7da1 · ΔE 12.8

Tritanopia

#759d9c · ΔE 14.5

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 12.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #748ea8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#748ea8]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#748ea8 (#748ea8) is rgb(116, 142, 168) in RGB.

No, #748ea8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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