#738CAB Color Information

Hex color code: #738CAB

A pastel blue shade, #738CAB appears as (115, 140, 171) in RGB and (213°, 25%, 56%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameLight Slate Gray

HEX

#738CAB

RGB

115, 140, 171

HSL

213°, 25%, 56%

CMYK

33%, 18%, 0%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #738CAB;
background-color: #738CAB;
border-color: #738CAB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #738CAB;
border: 2px solid #738CAB;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#738CAB]
text-[#738CAB]
border-[#738CAB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_738CAB]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #738CAB, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #738CAB; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #738CAB; 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 #738CAB; background-color: #738CAB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #738CAB20; border-left: 4px solid #738CAB; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #738CAB; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #738CAB in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

115, 140, 171

Red: 115 / Green: 140 / Blue: 171

HSL

213°, 25%, 56%

Hue: 213° / Saturation: 25% / Lightness: 56%

CMYK

33%, 18%, 0%, 33%

Cyan: 33% / Magenta: 18% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 33%

What color is #738CAB?

#738CAB is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

AB9273

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #738CAB to RGB:

rgb(115, 140, 171)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #738CAB to HSL:

hsl(213, 25%, 56%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #738CAB to CMYK:

cmyk(33%, 18%, 0%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#738CAB is a delicate blue color with RGB values of 115, 140, 171 and HSL of 213°, 25%, 56%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #738CAB is #AB9273, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #73A8AB.

Use #738CAB in CSS: color: #738CAB or background-color: #738CAB. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #738CAB

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.07:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #738CAB?

#738CAB is a delicate blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #738CAB?

#738CAB in RGB is (115, 140, 171) - 115 red, 140 green, and 171 blue.

How to use #738CAB in CSS?

Use #738CAB directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #738CAB?

#AB9273 (complementary), #73A8AB (analogous), and #4E6683 (lighter shade) work well with #738CAB.