#747E8A#747E8A

#747E8A is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.022 H 253.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#747E8A
RGBrgb(116, 126, 138)
HSLhsl(213, 9%, 50%)
HSVhsv(213, 16%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(15.9%, 8.7%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(52.36, -1.04, -7.75)
CIE-LCHlch(52.36, 7.82, 262.33°)
OKLaboklab(58.89% -0.0064 -0.0209)
OKLCHoklch(58.89% 0.022 253)
XYZxyz(19.2497, 20.4693, 26.9766)
Luminance0.2047 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#747E8A #8A8074
analogous
#74898A #747E8A #75748A
triadic
#747E8A #8A747E #7E8A74
tetradic
#747E8A #8A7489 #8A8074 #748A75
square
#747E8A #8A7489 #8A8074 #748A75
split-complementary
#747E8A #8A7574 #898A74
monochromatic
#3C4147 #586069 #747E8A #959DA6 #B6BCC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12
#747E8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09
#747E8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #747E8A
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##747E8A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##747E8A1.004.125.095.09
#FFFFFF4.121.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0921.001.001.00
##0000005.0921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7E8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#777C8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6F8182
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #747e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 126, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.022 253.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ca3ac',
    500: '#747e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #747e8a;
$custom-light: #9ca3ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#747e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.727,
    "s": 8.661,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58889,
    "c": 0.02189,
    "h": 253
  },
  "luminance": 0.2047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#747E8A
secondary
#B2ADA8
accent
#9776B2
background
#F9FAFA
surface
#F2F3F4
border
#CCCDCE
text
#0E0F10
muted
#7E7F7F

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#747E8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva