#757596 Hex Color

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Muted and ashy, #757596 is a cool indigo-purple with low saturation and a matte, dusty finish. Its restrained character suits meditation brands, night-sky themes, luxury packaging, and creative interfaces. Use it as a supporting tone beside burgundy or warm cream; black text reaches about a 4.7:1 contrast ratio. The hex code is #757596.

Questions about #757596

What is #757596 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #757596 is rgb(117, 117, 150), in HSL hsl(240, 14%, 52%) and in CMYK 22%, 22%, 0%, 41%.
What colors pair well with #757596?
#757596 pairs well with warm cream and burgundy, balancing its cool, dusty character with softness or depth; use cream for lighter layouts and burgundy for richer accents in packaging or editorial interfaces.
Is #757596 readable on white or black?
#757596 has a 4.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.74:1 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.