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75889D

#75889D closest to Tempest

#75889D is a medium, muted blue; the closest named color is Tempest. In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 53.3% green and 61.6% blue (rgb(117, 136, 157)). Its HSL value is 212° hue, 17% saturation and 54% lightness, and in CMYK it is 25% cyan, 13% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. #75889D is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.76:1.

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Variations of #75889D

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#75889D color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#75889D for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #75889D appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #7C849D
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #80889E
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7D889E
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #7C849D
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #7A869D
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #6A8D8F
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #718A97
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #868686
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #82868C

#75889D contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.64:1 Poor#75889D text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.76:1 Good#75889D text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#75889D in CSS

/* Tempest */
.color { color: #75889D; }
.background { background-color: #75889D; }
.border { border: 1px solid #75889D; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(117 136 157);
color: hsl(212 17% 54%);
color: oklch(0.619 0.039 251.0);

#75889D FAQ

What color is #75889D?

#75889D is a medium, muted blue. Its closest named color is Tempest. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #75889D?

#75889D is rgb(117, 136, 157) in RGB, hsl(212, 17%, 54%) in HSL and cmyk(25%, 13%, 0%, 38%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #75889D?

The complementary color of #75889D is #9D8A75, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #75889D?

Black text has the best contrast on #75889D: 5.76:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #75889D a warm or cool color?

#75889D is a cool color.