ColorTool
Log in
#748985

#748985 ≈ Xanadu

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#748985 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.49% red, 53.73% green and 52.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.33% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.92% yellow and 46.27% black. Its hue angle is 168.57°, with 8.3% saturation and 49.61% 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 5.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Xanadu (#738678), ΔE 4.78.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#669999
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.233

Complementary

  1. #748985
  2. #897478

Split complementary

  1. #748985
  2. #897483
  3. #897b74

Analogous

  1. #74897b
  2. #748985
  3. #748389

Triadic

  1. #748985
  2. #857489
  3. #898574

Tetradic

  1. #748985
  2. #747889
  3. #897478
  4. #898574

Square

  1. #748985
  2. #7b7489
  3. #897478
  4. #838974

Monochromatic

  1. #2e3635
  2. #51605d
  3. #748985
  4. #9daca9
  5. #c7cfce

Shades

#748985 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #748985
  2. #687b78
  3. #5d6e6a
  4. #51605d
  5. #465250
  6. #3a4543
  7. #2e3735
  8. #232928
  9. #171b1b
  10. #0c0e0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#748985 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #748985
  2. #829591
  3. #90a19d
  4. #9eacaa
  5. #acb8b6
  6. #bac4c2
  7. #c7d0ce
  8. #d5dcda
  9. #e3e7e7
  10. #f1f3f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#748985 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #748985
  2. #758885
  3. #768784
  4. #788684
  5. #798583
  6. #7a8583
  7. #7b8482
  8. #7c8382
  9. #7e8281
  10. #7f8181
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7e8685 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #878685 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #838385 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6f8a88 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #808785 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d8685 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #718a87 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-748985 {
  color: #748985;
}
Background
.bg-748985 {
  background-color: #748985;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-748985 {
  border: 2px solid #748985;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #748985;
  --color-primary-rgb: 116 137 133;
  --color-primary-hsl: 169 8% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-748985 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #748985, #748389);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-748985 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(116 137 133 / 0.35);
}

#738678 Xanadu ΔE 4.78 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 9.38 #808080 Gray ΔE 9.95 #808080 Grey ΔE 9.95 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 10.79 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 11.27 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 11.27 #8b767a Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Xanadu
#748985  rgb(116, 137, 133)  hsl(169, 8%, 50%)  Xanadu
#897478  rgb(137, 116, 120)  hsl(349, 8%, 50%)  Old Lavender
#857489  rgb(133, 116, 137)  hsl(289, 8%, 50%)  Old Lavender
#898574  rgb(137, 133, 116)  hsl(49, 8%, 50%)  Battleship Gray