#748EEC Color Information

Hex color code: #748EEC

A vivid blue shade, #748EEC appears as (116, 142, 236) in RGB and (227°, 76%, 69%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameCornflower Blue
HEX
#748EEC
RGB
116, 142, 236
HSL
227°, 76%, 69%
CMYK
51%, 40%, 0%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #748EEC;
background-color: #748EEC;
border-color: #748EEC;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #748EEC;
border: 2px solid #748EEC;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#748EEC]
text-[#748EEC]
border-[#748EEC]
shadow-[0_0_10px_748EEC]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #748EEC, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #748EEC; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #748EEC; 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 #748EEC; background-color: #748EEC15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #748EEC20; border-left: 4px solid #748EEC; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #748EEC; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #748EEC in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

116, 142, 236

Red: 116 / Green: 142 / Blue: 236

HSL

227°, 76%, 69%

Hue: 227° / Saturation: 76% / Lightness: 69%

CMYK

51%, 40%, 0%, 7%

Cyan: 51% / Magenta: 40% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 7%

What color is #748EEC?

#748EEC is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #748EEC to RGB:

rgb(116, 142, 236)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #748EEC to HSL:

hsl(227, 76%, 69%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #748EEC to CMYK:

cmyk(51%, 40%, 0%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A vivid blue tone, #748EEC has RGB (116, 142, 236) and HSL (227°, 76%, 69%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #748EEC is #ECD274, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #74CAEC.

Use #748EEC in CSS: color: #748EEC or background-color: #748EEC. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #748EEC

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.82:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #748EEC?

#748EEC is a vivid blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #748EEC?

#748EEC in RGB is (116, 142, 236) - 116 red, 142 green, and 236 blue.

How to use #748EEC in CSS?

Use #748EEC directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #748EEC?

#ECD274 (complementary), #74CAEC (analogous), and #3157E3 (lighter shade) work well with #748EEC.