#718CA8 Color Information

Hex color code: #718CA8

#718CA8 is a soft blue color. In RGB it is (113, 140, 168), and in HSL it is (211°, 24%, 55%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameLight Slate Gray
HEX
#718CA8
RGB
113, 140, 168
HSL
211°, 24%, 55%
CMYK
33%, 17%, 0%, 34%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #718CA8;
background-color: #718CA8;
border-color: #718CA8;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #718CA8;
border: 2px solid #718CA8;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#718CA8]
text-[#718CA8]
border-[#718CA8]
shadow-[0_0_10px_718CA8]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #718CA8, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #718CA8; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #718CA8; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #718CA8; background-color: #718CA815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #718CA820; border-left: 4px solid #718CA8; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #718CA8; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #718CA8 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

113, 140, 168

Red: 113 / Green: 140 / Blue: 168

HSL

211°, 24%, 55%

Hue: 211° / Saturation: 24% / Lightness: 55%

CMYK

33%, 17%, 0%, 34%

Cyan: 33% / Magenta: 17% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 34%

What color is #718CA8?

#718CA8 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #718CA8 to RGB:

rgb(113, 140, 168)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #718CA8 to HSL:

hsl(211, 24%, 55%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #718CA8 to CMYK:

cmyk(33%, 17%, 0%, 34%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#718CA8 is a delicate blue color with RGB values of 113, 140, 168 and HSL of 211°, 24%, 55%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #718CA8 is #A88D71, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #71A7A8.

Use #718CA8 in CSS: color: #718CA8 or background-color: #718CA8. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #718CA8

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.02:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #718CA8?

#718CA8 is a delicate blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #718CA8?

#718CA8 in RGB is (113, 140, 168) - 113 red, 140 green, and 168 blue.

How to use #718CA8 in CSS?

Use #718CA8 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #718CA8?

#A88D71 (complementary), #71A7A8 (analogous), and #4E657E (lighter shade) work well with #718CA8.