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#7482AE

#7482ae ≈ Glaucous

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#7482ae is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.49% red, 50.98% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.33% cyan, 25.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 225.52°, with 26.36% saturation and 56.86% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.55:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Glaucous (#6082b6), ΔE 5.73.

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Relative luminance0.2273

Complementary

  1. #7482ae
  2. #aea074

Split complementary

  1. #7482ae
  2. #ae8374
  3. #9fae74

Analogous

  1. #749fae
  2. #7482ae
  3. #8374ae

Triadic

  1. #7482ae
  2. #ae7482
  3. #82ae74

Tetradic

  1. #7482ae
  2. #a074ae
  3. #aea074
  4. #82ae74

Square

  1. #7482ae
  2. #ae749f
  3. #aea074
  4. #74ae83

Monochromatic

  1. #323b57
  2. #4f5c87
  3. #7482ae
  4. #a4adca
  5. #d5d9e6

Shades

#7482ae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7482ae
  2. #68759d
  3. #5d688b
  4. #515b7a
  5. #464e68
  6. #3a4157
  7. #2e3446
  8. #232734
  9. #171a23
  10. #0c0d11
  11. #000000

Tints

#7482ae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7482ae
  2. #828fb6
  3. #909bbe
  4. #9ea8c6
  5. #acb4ce
  6. #bac1d7
  7. #c7cddf
  8. #d5dae7
  9. #e3e6ef
  10. #f1f3f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7482ae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7482ae
  2. #7582a9
  3. #7682a5
  4. #7881a0
  5. #79819c
  6. #7a8197
  7. #7b8192
  8. #7c818e
  9. #7e8089
  10. #7f8085
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7d8396 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7486b0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f81ad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #648b91 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7484af ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7181ad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6b879e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7482ae {
  color: #7482ae;
}
Background
.bg-7482ae {
  background-color: #7482ae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7482ae {
  border: 2px solid #7482ae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7482ae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 116 130 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 226 26% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7482ae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7482ae, #8374ae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7482ae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(116 130 174 / 0.35);
}

#6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 5.73 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 8.01 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 9.47 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 9.47 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 9.83 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 9.83 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 10.67 #8b7d51 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Glaucous
#7482ae  rgb(116, 130, 174)  hsl(226, 26%, 57%)  Glaucous
#aea074  rgb(174, 160, 116)  hsl(46, 26%, 57%)  Ecru
#ae7482  rgb(174, 116, 130)  hsl(346, 26%, 57%)  Turkish Rose
#82ae74  rgb(130, 174, 116)  hsl(106, 26%, 57%)  Asparagus