#758295 Color
#758295 is rgb(117, 130, 149) in RGB, hsl(216, 13%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 13%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Slate Gray (#708090), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#758295rgb(117, 130, 149)hsl(216, 13%, 52%)hsv(216, 21%, 58%)cmyk(21%, 13%, 0%, 42%)oklch(60.3% 0.033 257.8)lab(53.80% -1.68 -11.95)lch(53.80% 12.07 261.99)What #758295 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #758295, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#758295 Channel Values
How #758295 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 117 · G 130 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 216° · S 13% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 216° · S 21% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 13% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.9:1 vs white · 5.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #758295 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #758295
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #758295; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #758295
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #758295 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#758295#808095#7C8195#7E7E95#7A8095#728585#73848B#818181Using #758295 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-758295: #758295;background-color: #758295;colors: { 'color-758295': '#758295' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.510, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_758295">#758295</color>fill="#758295"More Blue Colors
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#758295 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #758295?
#758295 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(117, 130, 149) in RGB and hsl(216, 13%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Slate Gray (#708090), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.29.
What is the RGB value of #758295?
#758295 is rgb(117, 130, 149) — red 117, green 130, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #758295?
#758295 converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 13%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #758295 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #758295 scores 3.9:1 against white and 5.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #758295 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #758295 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is slategray (#708090) at a CIE76 distance of 2.29, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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