#759AA5
Closest named color: Greyblue (#77A1B5). oklch(66.3% 0.044 218), rgb(117, 154, 165).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.92:1).
About this color
#759AA5 is a medium-light, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 218°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greyblue (#77A1B5), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.92:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Greyblue (#77A1B5) |
| Black text | 6.92:1 |
| White text | 3.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #759AA5 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 154, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 21%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.3% 0.044 218) |
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 #759AA5 | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #759AA5 | 6.92:1 | AA | Lc 47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #759AA5 text on white | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #759AA5 text on black | 6.92:1 | AA | Lc -44.7 | 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
#F3F6F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 219.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5EBEC
oklch(93.6% 0.007 208.8)
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Step 200
200
#D1DBDE
oklch(88.5% 0.012 217.6)
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Step 300
300
#B2C4CA
oklch(80.8% 0.021 219.7)
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Step 400
400
#89A6AF
oklch(70.6% 0.035 218.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#759AA5
oklch(66.3% 0.044 218)
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Step 600
600
#537A86
oklch(55.5% 0.047 219)
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Step 700
700
#436772
oklch(49.1% 0.045 219)
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Step 800
800
#38545C
oklch(42.7% 0.036 217.5)
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Step 900
900
#30454C
oklch(37.6% 0.029 220.5)
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Step 950
950
#1C292C
oklch(27% 0.019 213.5)
#759AA5 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) | #9398A6 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8B91A5 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #659E9D | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #759AA5
#759AA5
oklch(66.3% 0.044 218)
- #AC8A80
#AC8A80
oklch(66.2% 0.044 37)
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 #759AA5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.027
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.028
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.035
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.035
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.037
- Blue Grey #758DA3 ΔE 0.037
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.040
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.047
Use #759AA5 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.