#738289 Color Meaning and Information

#738289 Color Information

#738289 RGB value is (115, 130, 137). The hex color red value is 115, green is 130, and blue is 137. Its HSL format shows a hue of 199°, saturation of 9 percent, and lightness of 49 percent. The CMYK process values are 16 percent, 5 percent, 0 percent, 46 percent.

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#738289 Color Meaning

Color #738289 is a medium-gray shade with subtle blue undertones, a muted tone in the gray spectrum. Color #738289 psychologically promotes calm, neutrality, and analytical thinking, supporting composed decision-making and focus. Culturally, color #738289 appears in interiors, fashion, and design to convey sophistication, balance, and understated elegance. Spiritually, #738289 resonates with the third eye chakra, enhancing mental clarity, reflective thinking, and intuitive awareness. Feng Shui uses #738289 to encourage stability, neutral energy, and calm flow, ideal for study areas or offices.

Color Conversion

Convert #738289 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#738289

RGB

rgb(115, 130, 137)

HSL

hsl(199°, 9%, 49%)

CMYK

cmyk(16%, 5%, 0%, 46%)

HSV

hsv(199°, 16%, 54%)

XYZ

19.5682 21.4162 26.7693

Yxy

21.4162 0.2888 0.3161

Hunter Lab

46.2776 -0.3387 -0.4707

CIE-Lab

53.4021 -3.9075 -5.6330

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red115 / 255 (45%)

45%

Green130 / 255 (51%)

51%

Blue137 / 255 (54%)

54%

CMYK Values

Cyan16 / 100 (16%)

16%

Magenta5 / 100 (5%)

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)46 / 100 (46%)

46%

Color Variations

#738289 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#738289 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #738289 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#738289

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.97:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.97:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.97:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #738289 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#738289

protanopia

#797a87

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #738289;

Text Color

color: #738289;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #738289;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #73828940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #738289;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #738289 0%, #434c51 100%);

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Find out the colors closely related to #738289 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.