#718E88 Color Information

Hex color code: #718E88

#718E88 is a muted cyan color. In RGB it is (113, 142, 136), and in HSL it is (168°, 11%, 50%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameSlate Gray
HEX
#718E88
RGB
113, 142, 136
HSL
168°, 11%, 50%
CMYK
20%, 0%, 4%, 44%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #718E88;
background-color: #718E88;
border-color: #718E88;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #718E88;
border: 2px solid #718E88;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#718E88]
text-[#718E88]
border-[#718E88]
shadow-[0_0_10px_718E88]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #718E88, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #718E88; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #718E88; 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 #718E88; background-color: #718E8815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #718E8820; border-left: 4px solid #718E88; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #718E88; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #718E88 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

113, 142, 136

Red: 113 / Green: 142 / Blue: 136

HSL

168°, 11%, 50%

Hue: 168° / Saturation: 11% / Lightness: 50%

CMYK

20%, 0%, 4%, 44%

Cyan: 20% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 4% / Key: 44%

What color is #718E88?

#718E88 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #718E88 to RGB:

rgb(113, 142, 136)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #718E88 to HSL:

hsl(168, 11%, 50%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #718E88 to CMYK:

cmyk(20%, 0%, 4%, 44%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A balanced cyan tone, #718E88 has RGB (113, 142, 136) and HSL (168°, 11%, 50%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #718E88 is #8E7177, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #718E7A.

Use #718E88 in CSS: color: #718E88 or background-color: #718E88. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #718E88

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.93:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #718E88?

#718E88 is a balanced cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #718E88?

#718E88 in RGB is (113, 142, 136) - 113 red, 142 green, and 136 blue.

How to use #718E88 in CSS?

Use #718E88 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #718E88?

#8E7177 (complementary), #718E7A (analogous), and #4F635F (lighter shade) work well with #718E88.