#736E89 Color Information

Hex color code: #736E89

The hex color #736E89 is a muted blue with RGB values of (115, 110, 137) and HSL of (251°, 11%, 48%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameSlate Gray
HEX
#736E89
RGB
115, 110, 137
HSL
251°, 11%, 48%
CMYK
16%, 20%, 0%, 46%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #736E89;
background-color: #736E89;
border-color: #736E89;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #736E89;
border: 2px solid #736E89;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#736E89]
text-[#736E89]
border-[#736E89]
shadow-[0_0_10px_736E89]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #736E89, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #736E89; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #736E89; color: #FFFFFF; }

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 #736E89; background-color: #736E8915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #736E8920; border-left: 4px solid #736E89; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #736E89; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #736E89 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

115, 110, 137

Red: 115 / Green: 110 / Blue: 137

HSL

251°, 11%, 48%

Hue: 251° / Saturation: 11% / Lightness: 48%

CMYK

16%, 20%, 0%, 46%

Cyan: 16% / Magenta: 20% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 46%

What color is #736E89?

#736E89 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #736E89 to RGB:

rgb(115, 110, 137)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #736E89 to HSL:

hsl(251, 11%, 48%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #736E89 to CMYK:

cmyk(16%, 20%, 0%, 46%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A balanced blue tone, #736E89 has RGB (115, 110, 137) and HSL (251°, 11%, 48%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #736E89 is #83886D, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #6D7588.

Use #736E89 in CSS: color: #736E89 or background-color: #736E89. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #736E89

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.32:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #736E89?

#736E89 is a balanced blue color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #736E89?

#736E89 in RGB is (115, 110, 137) - 115 red, 110 green, and 137 blue.

How to use #736E89 in CSS?

Use #736E89 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #736E89?

#83886D (complementary), #6D7588 (analogous), and #4E4B5D (lighter shade) work well with #736E89.