#756683

A medium, muted purple closely aligning with Slategray.

About #756683

When working with digital screens, the color #756683 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Slategray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(117, 102, 131).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 11% C, 22% M, 0% Y, and 49% K. With a hue angle of 271.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#756683
RGB117, 102, 131
HSL271.0°, 12.4%, 45.7%
CMYK11%, 22%, 0%, 49%
HSV271.0°, 22.1%, 51.4%
LAB45.5, 11.9, -13.9
XYZ16.2, 14.9, 23.5
Decimal7693955

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.27:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.98:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.04:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.39:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #756683; }
.text-color { color: #756683; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #756683; }

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