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#758E8C
#758E8C is a mid-tone neutral gray, close to the color Xanadu. In RGB it’s made of 45.9% red, 55.7% green, and 54.9% blue. Its hue is 175°, with 10% saturation and 51% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #758E8C.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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6.00:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #758E8C as they’d see it.
#758E8C in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #758E8C
What color is #758E8C?
#758E8C is a mid-tone neutral gray, close to the color Xanadu. In RGB it’s made of 45.9% red, 55.7% green, and 54.9% blue. Its hue is 175°, with 10% saturation and 51% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #758E8C in RGB?
#758E8C is rgb(117, 142, 140): 117 red, 142 green, and 140 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #758E8C in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(18, 0, 1, 44). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #758E8C?
PANTONE Cool Gray 8 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #758E8C?
Its complement #9B8485 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.