#748CAC Hex Color
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This dusty, desaturated blue feels professional yet approachable, making it a reliable choice for finance or tech interfaces. Because #748cac is so muted, it works best as a balanced background rather than a vibrant accent. Pair it with soft cream or charcoal to keep the layout from looking flat. Black text remains highly legible here, ensuring your body copy meets accessibility standards without extra effort.
Questions about #748cac
What is #748cac in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #748cac is rgb(116, 140, 172), in HSL hsl(214, 25%, 56%) and in CMYK 33%, 19%, 0%, 33%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors should I pair with #748cac to create a balanced palette?
Is #748cac readable on white or black?
#748cac has a 3.44:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.08:1 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.