#7575AF

A medium, muted blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #7575AF

At its core, #7575AF is a medium and muted hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Steelblue. Its digital footprint relies on 117 parts red, 117 parts green, and 175 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 33% C, 33% M, 0% Y, and 31% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7575AF
RGB117, 117, 175
HSL240.0°, 26.6%, 57.3%
CMYK33%, 33%, 0%, 31%
HSV240.0°, 33.1%, 68.6%
LAB51.4, 13.9, -30.8
XYZ21.4, 19.6, 43.2
Decimal7697839

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.27:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.92:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.18:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7575AF; }
.text-color { color: #7575AF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7575AF; }

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