#757C8A

A medium, muted neutral closely aligning with Slategray.

About #757C8A

The precise color #757C8A is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Slategray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 117 red, 124 green, and 138 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 15% Cyan, 10% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 46% Black. With a hue angle of 220.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the neutral spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#757C8A
RGB117, 124, 138
HSL220.0°, 8.2%, 50.0%
CMYK15%, 10%, 0%, 46%
HSV220.0°, 15.2%, 54.1%
LAB51.9, 0.5, -8.5
XYZ19.1, 20.0, 26.9
Decimal7699594

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.19:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.01:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.01:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.26:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #757C8A; }
.text-color { color: #757C8A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #757C8A; }

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