#738196 Color Information

Hex color code: #738196

#738196 is a balanced blue color. In RGB it is (115, 129, 150), and in HSL it is (216°, 14%, 52%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameSlate Gray

HEX

#738196

RGB

115, 129, 150

HSL

216°, 14%, 52%

CMYK

23%, 14%, 0%, 41%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #738196;
background-color: #738196;
border-color: #738196;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #738196;
border: 2px solid #738196;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#738196]
text-[#738196]
border-[#738196]
shadow-[0_0_10px_738196]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #738196, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #738196; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #738196; 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 #738196; background-color: #73819615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #73819620; border-left: 4px solid #738196; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #738196; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

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Split Complementary

Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #738196 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

115, 129, 150

Red: 115 / Green: 129 / Blue: 150

HSL

216°, 14%, 52%

Hue: 216° / Saturation: 14% / Lightness: 52%

CMYK

23%, 14%, 0%, 41%

Cyan: 23% / Magenta: 14% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 41%

What color is #738196?

#738196 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

968873

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #738196 to RGB:

rgb(115, 129, 150)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #738196 to HSL:

hsl(216, 14%, 52%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #738196 to CMYK:

cmyk(23%, 14%, 0%, 41%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#738196 is a balanced blue color with RGB values of 115, 129, 150 and HSL of 216°, 14%, 52%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #738196 is #968873, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #739296.

Use #738196 in CSS: color: #738196 or background-color: #738196. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #738196

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.31:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #738196?

#738196 is a balanced blue color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #738196?

#738196 in RGB is (115, 129, 150) - 115 red, 129 green, and 150 blue.

How to use #738196 in CSS?

Use #738196 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #738196?

#968873 (complementary), #739296 (analogous), and #515C6C (lighter shade) work well with #738196.