#748FDB Hex Color

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A muted, medium blue with a soft gray undertone. #748fdb reads steady rather than bold, which suits finance dashboards, security branding, and healthcare interfaces. It flatters burgundy and warm coral accents, and it holds black body text at 6.7:1 contrast, clearing WCAG AA. Use it as a supporting tone behind darker anchors, since it can look washed out next to plain white.

Questions about #748fdb

What is #748fdb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #748fdb is rgb(116, 143, 219), in HSL hsl(224, 59%, 66%) and in CMYK 47%, 35%, 0%, 14%.
What colors pair well with #748fdb?
#748fdb pairs well with warm coral, burgundy, and charcoal, where its muted blue softens strong contrast. It also sits nicely beside cream, though it can look washed out against plain white.
Is #748fdb readable on white or black?
#748fdb has a 3.13:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.69:1 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.