#756D92

A medium, muted blue closely aligning with Slategray.

About #756D92

When working with digital screens, the color #756D92 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Slategray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 117, 109, and 146.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 20% Cyan, 25% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 43% Black. The HSL representation is 253.0° hue, 14.5% saturation, and 50.0% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#756D92
RGB117, 109, 146
HSL253.0°, 14.5%, 50.0%
CMYK20%, 25%, 0%, 43%
HSV253.0°, 25.3%, 57.3%
LAB48.0, 11.2, -19.1
XYZ18.0, 16.8, 29.5
Decimal7695762

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.82:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.36:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.60:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.71:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #756D92; }
.text-color { color: #756D92; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #756D92; }

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