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#758484 Color

#758484 is rgb(117, 132, 132) in RGB, hsl(180, 6%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 0%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel (#71797E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#758484
HEX#758484
RGBrgb(117, 132, 132)
HSLhsl(180, 6%, 49%)
HSVhsv(180, 11%, 52%)
CMYKcmyk(11%, 0%, 0%, 48%)
OKLCHoklch(60.1% 0.018 196.7)
LABlab(53.92% -5.68 -1.96)
LCHlch(53.92% 6.01 199.07)

What #758484 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 #758484, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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#758484 Channel Values

How #758484 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 117 · G 132 · B 1328-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 180° · S 6% · L 49%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 180° · S 11% · V 52%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 11% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 48%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.9:1 vs white · 5.39:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #758484 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.9:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.39:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #758484

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #758484; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #758484

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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Shades

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How #758484 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.

Typical#758484
Protanopia#828284
Protanomaly#7D8384
Deuteranopia#7F7F84
Deuteranomaly#7B8184
Tritanopia#758484
Tritanomaly#758484
Achromatopsia#818181

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Using #758484 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-758484: #758484;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #758484;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-758484': '#758484' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.459, green: 0.518, blue: 0.518)
Android XML<color name="color_758484">#758484</color>
SVG fillfill="#758484"

More Gray Colors

#758484 sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#758484 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #758484?

#758484 is a mid-tone gray — rgb(117, 132, 132) in RGB and hsl(180, 6%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel (#71797E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.31.

What is the RGB value of #758484?

#758484 is rgb(117, 132, 132) — red 117, green 132, and blue 132 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #758484?

#758484 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 0%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #758484 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #758484 scores 3.9:1 against white and 5.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #758484 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #758484 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 gray (#808080) at a CIE76 distance of 6.01, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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