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#738698

#738698 ≈ Light Slate Gray

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#738698 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.1% red, 52.55% green and 59.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.34% cyan, 11.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.39% black. Its hue angle is 209.19°, with 15.23% saturation and 52.35% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.59:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Light Slate Gray (#778899), ΔE 1.07.

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Relative luminance0.2296

Complementary

  1. #738698
  2. #988573

Split complementary

  1. #738698
  2. #987373
  3. #989773

Analogous

  1. #739897
  2. #738698
  3. #737398

Triadic

  1. #738698
  2. #987386
  3. #869873

Tetradic

  1. #738698
  2. #857398
  3. #988573
  4. #869873

Square

  1. #738698
  2. #977398
  3. #988573
  4. #739873

Monochromatic

  1. #303942
  2. #51606e
  3. #738698
  4. #9facb8
  5. #cbd2d9

Shades

#738698 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #738698
  2. #687989
  3. #5c6b7a
  4. #515e6a
  5. #45505b
  6. #3a434c
  7. #2e363d
  8. #23282e
  9. #171b1e
  10. #0c0d0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#738698 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #738698
  2. #8192a2
  3. #8f9ead
  4. #9daab7
  5. #abb6c1
  6. #b9c3cc
  7. #c7cfd6
  8. #d5dbe0
  9. #e3e7ea
  10. #f1f3f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#738698 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #738698
  2. #748596
  3. #768593
  4. #778491
  5. #78848e
  6. #7a838c
  7. #7b828a
  8. #7c8287
  9. #7d8185
  10. #7f8182
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7d858c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7f8699 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b8298 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #698a8c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7a8699 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #788498 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6d8991 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-738698 {
  color: #738698;
}
Background
.bg-738698 {
  background-color: #738698;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-738698 {
  border: 2px solid #738698;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #738698;
  --color-primary-rgb: 115 134 152;
  --color-primary-hsl: 209 15% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-738698 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #738698, #737398);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-738698 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(115 134 152 / 0.35);
}

#778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 1.07 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 1.07 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 2.34 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 2.34 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 6.25 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.93 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 9.28 #8c7967 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Light Slate Gray
#738698  rgb(115, 134, 152)  hsl(209, 15%, 52%)  Light Slate Gray
#988573  rgb(152, 133, 115)  hsl(29, 15%, 52%)  Beaver
#987386  rgb(152, 115, 134)  hsl(329, 15%, 52%)  Mountbatten Pink
#869873  rgb(134, 152, 115)  hsl(89, 15%, 52%)  Moss Green