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#758BD1 Color

#758BD1 is rgb(117, 139, 209) in RGB, hsl(226, 50%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 33%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vista Blue (#7C9ED9), visibly different at ΔE 10.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#758BD1
HEX#758BD1
RGBrgb(117, 139, 209)
HSLhsl(226, 50%, 64%)
HSVhsv(226, 44%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(44%, 33%, 0%, 18%)
OKLCHoklch(64.9% 0.108 269.9)
LABlab(58.35% 5.92 -39.10)
LCHlch(58.35% 39.54 278.60)

What #758BD1 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 #758BD1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#758BD1 Channel Values

How #758BD1 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 139 · B 2098-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 226° · S 50% · L 64%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 226° · S 44% · V 82%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 44% · M 33% · Y 0% · K 18%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.3:1 vs white · 6.37:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #758BD1 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 text3.3:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.37:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #758BD1 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #758BD1

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #758BD1; 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 #758BD1

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #758BD1.

How #758BD1 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#758BD1
Protanopia#8888D1
Protanomaly#8189D1
Deuteranopia#8484D1
Deuteranomaly#7E87D1
Tritanopia#659696
Tritanomaly#6C92B1
Achromatopsia#8E8E8E

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #758BD1 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-758bd1: #758BD1;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #758BD1;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-758bd1': '#758BD1' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.459, green: 0.545, blue: 0.820)
Android XML<color name="color_758bd1">#758BD1</color>
SVG fillfill="#758BD1"

More Blue Colors

#758BD1 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#758BD1 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #758BD1?

#758BD1 is a light blue — rgb(117, 139, 209) in RGB and hsl(226, 50%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vista Blue (#7C9ED9), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.01.

What is the RGB value of #758BD1?

#758BD1 is rgb(117, 139, 209) — red 117, green 139, and blue 209 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #758BD1?

#758BD1 converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 33%, 0%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #758BD1 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #758BD1 scores 3.3:1 against white and 6.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #758BD1 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #758BD1 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 cornflowerblue (#6495ED) at a CIE76 distance of 11.81, which is visibly different.

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