#737A80 Hex Color
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Muted and ashy, #737a80 sits between dusty blue and medium gray, with low saturation that gives it a steady, controlled feel. The hex code #737a80 suits security, finance, healthcare, and technology interfaces as a supporting tone rather than a dominant background. Black text reaches about 4.8:1 contrast here, meeting WCAG AA for body text.
Questions about #737a80
What is #737a80 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #737a80 is rgb(115, 122, 128), in HSL hsl(208, 5%, 48%) and in CMYK 10%, 5%, 0%, 50%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #737a80?
Is #737a80 warm or cool?
#737a80 reads as a cool, muted blue-gray because its blue component is stronger than its red component, while its low saturation keeps the result subdued rather than vivid and gives interfaces a steady, controlled appearance.
Is #737a80 readable on white or black?
#737a80 has a 4.35:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.82:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.