#759190
Closest named color: Light Slate Gray (#778899). oklch(63.5% 0.032 193.7), rgb(117, 145, 144).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.20:1).
About this color
#759190 is a medium-light, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 194°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Slate Gray (#778899), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.20:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Light Slate Gray (#778899) |
| Black text | 6.20:1 |
| White text | 3.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #759190 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 145, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 11%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.5% 0.032 193.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #759190 | 3.38:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #759190 | 6.20:1 | AA | Lc 42.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #759190 text on white | 3.38:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #759190 text on black | 6.20:1 | AA | Lc -40.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F6
oklch(97.2% 0.002 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBEB
oklch(93.7% 0.004 197.1)
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Step 200
200
#D3DBDB
oklch(88.5% 0.009 197)
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Step 300
300
#B6C4C3
oklch(80.9% 0.015 191.7)
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Step 400
400
#90A6A5
oklch(70.8% 0.025 193.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#759190
oklch(63.5% 0.032 193.7)
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Step 600
600
#5C7A79
oklch(55.6% 0.034 193.7)
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Step 700
700
#4C6766
oklch(49.2% 0.032 193.3)
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Step 800
800
#3E5453
oklch(42.7% 0.027 192.7)
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Step 900
900
#354545
oklch(37.7% 0.02 196.3)
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Step 950
950
#1F2928
oklch(27.1% 0.014 188.9)
#759190 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #8D8E90 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #888A90 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6D9391 | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #759190
#759190
oklch(63.5% 0.032 193.7)
- #9D8385
#9D8385
oklch(63.5% 0.032 12.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #759190, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Slate Gray #778899 ΔE 0.033
- Blue Grey #758DA3 ΔE 0.035
- Steel #738595 ΔE 0.039
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.041
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.041
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.044
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.044
- Steel Grey #6F828A ΔE 0.044
Use #759190 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.