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#7490A2

#7490a2 ≈ Light Slate Gray

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#7490a2 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.49% red, 56.47% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.4% cyan, 11.11% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 203.48°, with 19.83% saturation and 54.51% 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 6.25:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Light Slate Gray (#778899), ΔE 4.22.

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Web safe#669999
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Relative luminance0.2627

Complementary

  1. #7490a2
  2. #a28674

Split complementary

  1. #7490a2
  2. #a27479
  3. #a29d74

Analogous

  1. #74a29d
  2. #7490a2
  3. #7479a2

Triadic

  1. #7490a2
  2. #a27490
  3. #90a274

Tetradic

  1. #7490a2
  2. #8674a2
  3. #a28674
  4. #90a274

Square

  1. #7490a2
  2. #9d74a2
  3. #a28674
  4. #79a274

Monochromatic

  1. #32414b
  2. #516979
  3. #7490a2
  4. #a2b5c1
  5. #d0d9df

Shades

#7490a2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7490a2
  2. #688292
  3. #5d7382
  4. #516571
  5. #465661
  6. #3a4851
  7. #2e3a41
  8. #232b31
  9. #171d20
  10. #0c0e10
  11. #000000

Tints

#7490a2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7490a2
  2. #829bab
  3. #90a6b5
  4. #9eb1be
  5. #acbcc7
  6. #bac8d1
  7. #c7d3da
  8. #d5dee3
  9. #e3e9ec
  10. #f1f4f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7490a2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7490a2
  2. #758e9f
  3. #768d9b
  4. #788b98
  5. #798a94
  6. #7a8891
  7. #7b868e
  8. #7c858a
  9. #7e8387
  10. #7f8283
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #838e95 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #888fa3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #828aa2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #669596 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #808fa3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7c8ca2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6c939b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7490a2 {
  color: #7490a2;
}
Background
.bg-7490a2 {
  background-color: #7490a2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7490a2 {
  border: 2px solid #7490a2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7490a2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 116 144 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 203 20% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7490a2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7490a2, #7479a2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7490a2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(116 144 162 / 0.35);
}

#778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 4.22 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 4.22 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 5.18 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 6.38 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 6.38 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.78 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.99 #8b6f5d Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Light Slate Gray
#7490a2  rgb(116, 144, 162)  hsl(203, 20%, 55%)  Light Slate Gray
#a28674  rgb(162, 134, 116)  hsl(23, 20%, 55%)  Beaver
#a27490  rgb(162, 116, 144)  hsl(323, 20%, 55%)  Mountbatten Pink
#90a274  rgb(144, 162, 116)  hsl(83, 20%, 55%)  Asparagus