ColorTool
Log in
#757BB5

#757bb5 ≈ Glaucous

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#757bb5 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.88% red, 48.24% green and 70.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.36% cyan, 32.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.02% black. Its hue angle is 234.38°, with 30.19% saturation and 58.43% 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 5.26:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Glaucous (#6082b6), ΔE 7.28.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#6666cc
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.2128

Complementary

  1. #757bb5
  2. #b5af75

Split complementary

  1. #757bb5
  2. #b58f75
  3. #9bb575

Analogous

  1. #759bb5
  2. #757bb5
  3. #8f75b5

Triadic

  1. #757bb5
  2. #b5757b
  3. #7bb575

Tetradic

  1. #757bb5
  2. #af75b5
  3. #b5af75
  4. #7bb575

Square

  1. #757bb5
  2. #b5759b
  3. #b5af75
  4. #75b58f

Monochromatic

  1. #33375e
  2. #4d5490
  3. #757bb5
  4. #a7abd0
  5. #d9daea

Shades

#757bb5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #757bb5
  2. #696fa3
  3. #5e6291
  4. #52567f
  5. #464a6d
  6. #3b3e5b
  7. #2f3148
  8. #232536
  9. #171924
  10. #0c0c12
  11. #000000

Tints

#757bb5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #757bb5
  2. #8388bc
  3. #9195c4
  4. #9ea3cb
  5. #acb0d3
  6. #babdda
  7. #c8cae1
  8. #d6d7e9
  9. #e3e5f0
  10. #f1f2f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#757bb5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #757bb5
  2. #767cb0
  3. #777caa
  4. #787da5
  5. #797da0
  6. #7b7e9b
  7. #7c7e95
  8. #7d7f90
  9. #7e7f8b
  10. #7f8085
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b7e98 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6982b7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #657db4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #638690 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6e7fb6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6c7cb4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6b82a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-757bb5 {
  color: #757bb5;
}
Background
.bg-757bb5 {
  background-color: #757bb5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-757bb5 {
  border: 2px solid #757bb5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #757bb5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 117 123 181;
  --color-primary-hsl: 234 30% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-757bb5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #757bb5, #8f75b5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-757bb5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(117 123 181 / 0.35);
}

#6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.28 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 9.44 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.14 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 10.84 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 11.15 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 11.27 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 11.27 #8a844a Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Glaucous
#757bb5  rgb(117, 123, 181)  hsl(234, 30%, 58%)  Glaucous
#b5af75  rgb(181, 175, 117)  hsl(54, 30%, 58%)  Sage
#b5757b  rgb(181, 117, 123)  hsl(354, 30%, 58%)  Rose Gold
#7bb575  rgb(123, 181, 117)  hsl(114, 30%, 58%)  Asparagus