#7392A6 color
The hex color #7392A6 is a grayish azure.
In the RGB color model it is made of 45.1% red, 57.3% green and 65.1% blue (115, 146, 166).
Its hue angle is 204°, with 22% saturation and 55% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 31% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 35% black.
The closest named color is Treasure Map Waters (#658FAA), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.39:1).
#7392A6 color codes
| HEX | #7392A6 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 146, 166) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(45.1%, 57.3%, 65.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(204, 22%, 55%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(204, 31%, 65%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(31%, 12%, 0%, 35%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(58.93, -5.95, -14.04) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(58.93, 15.25, 247.04) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(24.23, 26.955, 39.995) | |
| Decimal | 7574182 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #7392A6, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #7392A6 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.39:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.29:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #7392A6 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.29:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.39:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #7392A6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#8991a7Protanopia
no red cones#828ba6Deuteranopia
no green cones#639798Tritanopia
no blue cones#8e8e8eAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #7392a6; }
.text { color: #7392a6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7392a6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(115 146 166 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7392a6, #7379a6); }
Similar colors
#658faaTreasure Map Waters#7c939dInland Waters#839ab0Monsoon Season#72939eCavolo Nero#5d8aa8Air Force Blue#778899Light Slate Gray#6b90b3Heavenly Sky#689db7Lake Lucerne
Questions
- What color is #7392A6?
- #7392A6 is a grayish azure, closest to the named color Treasure Map Waters. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #7392A6?
- The RGB value is 115, 146, 166: 115 red, 146 green and 166 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #7392A6?
- The complementary color is #A68773, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #7392A6?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.39:1 and white text 3.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.