Start generating
75889E

#75889E closest to Tempest

#75889E 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 62.0% blue (rgb(117, 136, 158)). Its HSL value is 212° hue, 17% saturation and 54% lightness, and in CMYK it is 26% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. #75889E is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.77:1.

Make a palette with #75889E

#75889E color conversion

HEX
RGB
HSL
HSB / HSV
HWB
CMYK
XYZ
CIELAB
CIELCh
CIELUV
OKLCH

Variations of #75889E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

75889E65758955637446526037414D29313A1C22290F1318050609010101

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

75889E8293A78F9FB19DAABAAAB6C4B8C2CEC6CED7D4DAE1E2E6EBF0F3F5

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

75889E76879B7786987886957A85927B848F7C838C7D83897E82867F8183

Hues

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

6A8E906A8D946C8C986E8B9A71899D75889E79879F7D859F82839E86829D8A819B

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

6687B36987AF6C87AB6F88A77288A275889E7C899B828A97888A948E8B90948B8D

#75889E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

75889E9E8B75
Open in generator →

Split complementary

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

75889E9E76759D9E75
Open in generator →

Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

75889E759C9E76759E
Open in generator →

Triadic

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

75889E9E7588889E75
Open in generator →

Tetradic

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

75889E8B759E9E8B75889E75
Open in generator →

Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

75889E9E759D9E8B75759E77
Open in generator →

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

How #75889E 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 #7B849E
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #80889F
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7D889F
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #7B849E
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #7A869E
  • 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 #82878D

#75889E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.64:1 Poor#75889E text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.77:1 Good#75889E text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

Need another background? Pick any pair in the palette generator and open the contrast panel.

Colors similar to #75889E

Palettes with #75889E

#75889E in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(117 136 158);
color: hsl(212 17% 54%);
color: oklch(0.619 0.040 252.2);

#75889E FAQ

What color is #75889E?

#75889E 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 #75889E?

#75889E is rgb(117, 136, 158) in RGB, hsl(212, 17%, 54%) in HSL and cmyk(26%, 14%, 0%, 38%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #75889E?

The complementary color of #75889E is #9E8B75, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #75889E?

Black text has the best contrast on #75889E: 5.77:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #75889E a warm or cool color?

#75889E is a cool color.