#738DCE Color Information

Hex color code: #738DCE

A delicate blue shade, #738DCE appears as (115, 141, 206) in RGB and (223°, 48%, 63%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameCornflower Blue
HEX
#738DCE
RGB
115, 141, 206
HSL
223°, 48%, 63%
CMYK
44%, 32%, 0%, 19%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #738DCE;
background-color: #738DCE;
border-color: #738DCE;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #738DCE;
border: 2px solid #738DCE;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#738DCE]
text-[#738DCE]
border-[#738DCE]
shadow-[0_0_10px_738DCE]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #738DCE, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

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

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #738DCE; 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 #738DCE; background-color: #738DCE15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #738DCE20; border-left: 4px solid #738DCE; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #738DCE; }

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Color Theory

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

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

115, 141, 206

Red: 115 / Green: 141 / Blue: 206

HSL

223°, 48%, 63%

Hue: 223° / Saturation: 48% / Lightness: 63%

CMYK

44%, 32%, 0%, 19%

Cyan: 44% / Magenta: 32% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 19%

What color is #738DCE?

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

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #738DCE to RGB:

rgb(115, 141, 206)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #738DCE to HSL:

hsl(223, 48%, 63%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #738DCE to CMYK:

cmyk(44%, 32%, 0%, 19%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle blue tone, #738DCE has RGB (115, 141, 206) and HSL (223°, 48%, 63%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #738DCE is #CEB473, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #73BACE.

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

Contrast with #738DCE

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.43:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #738DCE?

#738DCE is a subtle blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #738DCE?

#738DCE in RGB is (115, 141, 206) - 115 red, 141 green, and 206 blue.

How to use #738DCE in CSS?

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

What colors go well with #738DCE?

#CEB473 (complementary), #73BACE (analogous), and #4061B5 (lighter shade) work well with #738DCE.