Information about #738F96 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #738F96 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(115, 143, 150) (45.1% red, 56.1% green, 58.8% blue), or CMYK 14 / 3 / 0 / 41 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #738F96 reads as a calm, restrained cyan and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bluish Grey (#748B97). Nearby in the Register you will also find Abacus (#768993) and Antique Navy Hue (#718894).

In RGB terms — rgb(115, 143, 150) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #738F96 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. #738F96 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#738F96 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#738F96 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #738F96

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Ash Blue color link
Ash Blue

#7A9598

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Gumbo color link
Gumbo

#718F8A

Bounce color link
Bounce

#679394

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#738F96
  • RGB115, 143, 150
  • CMYK14, 3, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(115, 143, 150)
  • HSL192°, 14%, 52%
  • HSL Precise192°, 14.286%, 51.961%
  • HSV192°, 23%, 59%
  • HSB192°, 23%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.561, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.561, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.561, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID738F96
  • DECIMAL ID7573398
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01