#747A8E#747A8E
#747A8E is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.031 H 272.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #747A8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(116, 122, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 10%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 18%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.3%, 14.1%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.36, 2.21, -11.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.36, 11.79, 280.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.15% 0.0012 -0.0315) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.15% 0.031 272.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0433, 19.5847, 28.3629) |
| Luminance | 0.1958 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Slate Gray
#708090
ΔE00 5.86
Steel
#738595
ΔE00 7.22
Lightslategray
#778899
ΔE00 7.26
Flint
#6F7A80
ΔE00 8.24
Grey Blue
#647D8E
ΔE00 8.64
Battleship Grey
#6B7C85
ΔE00 8.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#747A8E #8E8874
analogous
#74878E #747A8E #7B748E
triadic
#747A8E #8E747A #7A8E74
tetradic
#747A8E #8E7487 #8E8874 #748E7B
square
#747A8E #8E7487 #8E8874 #748E7B
split-complementary
#747A8E #8E7B74 #878E74
monochromatic
#3D404B #585D6D #747A8E #969AA9 #B8BBC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.27
#747A8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.92
#747A8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #747A8E
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##747A8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##747A8E | 1.00 | 4.27 | 4.92 | 4.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#747C8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#73798D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6E7E80
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #747a8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 122, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.031 272.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ca0af',
500: '#747a8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #747a8e; $custom-light: #9ca0af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#747a8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 116,
"g": 122,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.154,
"s": 10.317,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58149,
"c": 0.03148,
"h": 272.2
},
"luminance": 0.19585
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#747A8E
secondary
#B5B2A9
accent
#A575B3
background
#F9F9FA
surface
#F2F2F4
border
#CCCCCE
text
#0E0E10
muted
#7E7E7F