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#738C78

#738c78 ≈ Xanadu

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#738c78 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.1% red, 54.9% green and 47.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.86% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.29% yellow and 45.1% black. Its hue angle is 132°, with 9.8% saturation and 50% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Xanadu (#738678), ΔE 3.44.

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Relative luminance0.2376

Complementary

  1. #738c78
  2. #8c7387

Split complementary

  1. #738c78
  2. #84738c
  3. #8c737b

Analogous

  1. #7b8c73
  2. #738c78
  3. #738c84

Triadic

  1. #738c78
  2. #78738c
  3. #8c7873

Tetradic

  1. #738c78
  2. #73878c
  3. #8c7387
  4. #8c7873

Square

  1. #738c78
  2. #737b8c
  3. #8c7387
  4. #8c8473

Monochromatic

  1. #2e3830
  2. #516254
  3. #738c78
  4. #9daea1
  5. #c7d1c9

Shades

#738c78 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #738c78
  2. #687e6c
  3. #5c7060
  4. #516254
  5. #455448
  6. #3a463c
  7. #2e3830
  8. #232a24
  9. #171c18
  10. #0c0e0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#738c78 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #738c78
  2. #819886
  3. #8fa393
  4. #9dafa1
  5. #abbaae
  6. #b9c6bc
  7. #c7d1c9
  8. #d5ddd7
  9. #e3e8e4
  10. #f1f4f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#738c78 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #738c78
  2. #748b79
  3. #768a7a
  4. #77887a
  5. #78877b
  6. #7a867c
  7. #7b857d
  8. #7c847e
  9. #7d827e
  10. #7f817f
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7f8880 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8c8877 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #888579 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #708b86 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #838977 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #808879 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #718b81 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-738c78 {
  color: #738c78;
}
Background
.bg-738c78 {
  background-color: #738c78;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-738c78 {
  border: 2px solid #738c78;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #738c78;
  --color-primary-rgb: 115 140 120;
  --color-primary-hsl: 132 10% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-738c78 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #738c78, #738c84);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-738c78 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(115 140 120 / 0.35);
}

#738678 Xanadu ΔE 3.44 #40826d Viridian ΔE 10.56 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 13.02 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 13.32 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 13.48 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 13.49 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 13.94 #8c7387 Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Xanadu
#738c78  rgb(115, 140, 120)  hsl(132, 10%, 50%)  Xanadu
#8c7387  rgb(140, 115, 135)  hsl(312, 10%, 50%)  Mountbatten Pink
#78738c  rgb(120, 115, 140)  hsl(252, 10%, 50%)  Old Lavender
#8c7873  rgb(140, 120, 115)  hsl(12, 10%, 50%)  Beaver