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#718B91

#718b91 ≈ Light Slate Gray

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#718b91 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.31% red, 54.51% green and 56.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.07% cyan, 4.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.14% black. Its hue angle is 191.25°, with 12.7% saturation and 50.59% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.8:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Light Slate Gray (#778899), ΔE 7.37.

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Relative luminance0.2402

Complementary

  1. #718b91
  2. #917771

Split complementary

  1. #718b91
  2. #91717b
  3. #918771

Analogous

  1. #719187
  2. #718b91
  3. #717b91

Triadic

  1. #718b91
  2. #91718b
  3. #8b9171

Tetradic

  1. #718b91
  2. #777191
  3. #917771
  4. #8b9171

Square

  1. #718b91
  2. #877191
  3. #917771
  4. #7b9171

Monochromatic

  1. #2e393b
  2. #4f6266
  3. #718b91
  4. #9caeb2
  5. #c7d1d4

Shades

#718b91 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #718b91
  2. #667d83
  3. #5a6f74
  4. #4f6166
  5. #445357
  6. #394649
  7. #2d383a
  8. #222a2c
  9. #171c1d
  10. #0b0e0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#718b91 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #718b91
  2. #7f979c
  3. #8da2a7
  4. #9caeb2
  5. #aab9bd
  6. #b8c5c8
  7. #c6d1d3
  8. #d4dcde
  9. #e3e8e9
  10. #f1f3f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#718b91 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #718b91
  2. #738a8f
  3. #74898e
  4. #76888c
  5. #77878a
  6. #798689
  7. #7a8487
  8. #7c8385
  9. #7d8283
  10. #7f8182
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7e888b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #868991 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #818591 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #678e8d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7e8a91 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b8791 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6b8d8e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-718b91 {
  color: #718b91;
}
Background
.bg-718b91 {
  background-color: #718b91;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-718b91 {
  border: 2px solid #718b91;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #718b91;
  --color-primary-rgb: 113 139 145;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 13% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-718b91 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #718b91, #717b91);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-718b91 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(113 139 145 / 0.35);
}

#778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 7.37 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 7.37 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 7.93 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 7.93 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.16 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 9.97 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 10.14 #8e746e Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Light Slate Gray
#718b91  rgb(113, 139, 145)  hsl(191, 13%, 51%)  Light Slate Gray
#917771  rgb(145, 119, 113)  hsl(11, 13%, 51%)  Beaver
#91718b  rgb(145, 113, 139)  hsl(311, 13%, 51%)  Mountbatten Pink
#8b9171  rgb(139, 145, 113)  hsl(71, 13%, 51%)  Moss Green