Information about #748E89 color

#748E89 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #748E89 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(116, 142, 137) — 45.5% red, 55.7% green, 53.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 0 / 2 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #748E89 reads as a softly toned water-like cyan and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gumbo (#718F8A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Juniper (#74918E) and Alexandra's Eyes (#73888C).

In RGB terms — rgb(116, 142, 137) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #748E89 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. No one has named #748E89 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#748E89 color variations

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#748E89 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 #748E89

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

Gumbo color link
Gumbo

#718F8A

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Granny Smith color link
Granny Smith

#7B948C

Regent Grey color link
Regent Grey

#798488

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Cold Grey color link
Cold Grey

#808A87

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Oslo Grey color link
Oslo Grey

#818988

Revolution color link
Revolution

#7E848B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#748E89
  • RGB116, 142, 137
  • CMYK10, 0, 2, 44
  • CSSrgb(116, 142, 137)
  • HSL168°, 10%, 51%
  • HSL Precise168.462°, 10.317%, 50.588%
  • HSV168°, 18%, 56%
  • HSB168°, 18%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.557, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.557, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.557, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID748E89
  • DECIMAL ID7638665
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01