What color is #759BBF?

#759BBF is a medium blue. In RGB it is rgb(117, 155, 191), and in HSL hsl(209, 37%, 60%).

Is #759BBF accessible as text?

On white, #759BBF has a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.20:1 (passes). For text placed on #759BBF, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #759BBF?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mist-400 (#9CA8AB).

What colors go well with #759BBF?

#759BBF pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #BF9873. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #759BBF below.

Is #759BBF good for buttons?

#759BBF works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #759BBF — white text only reaches 2.92:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #759BBF the same as CSS cadetblue?

No — #759BBF is not the CSS named color cadetblue, but cadetblue (#5F9EA0) is the closest CSS named color.

#759BBF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #759BBF

Not just a swatch — here's how #759BBF works with other colors. Named schemes with #759BBF in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #759BBF Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7C93A6 Anchor #2E3236

Iceberg keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #759BBF Accent #A5C4C0 Surface #DDDBBF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #20344A

Iceberg opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #759BBF Surface #ECEADC Highlight #F4F2E7 Secondary #B2B2A0 Ink #2C2724

Iceberg sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #759BBF Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5A6672 Accent #9DC0E2

Iceberg is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Iceberg.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #759BBF Secondary #B7C4D1 Support #969386 Ink #16140F

Iceberg is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Iceberg carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #759BBF actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 31/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 61/100

High

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 32/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 44/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 39/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 26/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 56/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 48/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 85/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #759BBF with

Sky Blue Very Peri Camel Gainsboro Charcoal

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E5EBF0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #7381BF — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #759BBF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #759BBF;
  --color-base-rgb: 117 155 191;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(67.5% 0.068 247.5);
  --color-50: #F4F7FA;
  --color-100: #E3EBF3;
  --color-200: #C7D7E5;
  --color-300: #A0B8CF;
  --color-400: #7A9AB8;
  --color-500: #5A7B9B;
  --color-600: #4A6278;
  --color-700: #384856;
  --color-800: #283139;
  --color-900: #1A1F24;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  iceberg: {
    50: '#F4F7FA',
    100: '#E3EBF3',
    200: '#C7D7E5',
    300: '#A0B8CF',
    400: '#7A9AB8',
    500: '#5A7B9B',
    600: '#4A6278',
    700: '#384856',
    800: '#283139',
    900: '#1A1F24',
  },
}

$base: #759BBF;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4F7FA;
$base-100: #E3EBF3;
$base-200: #C7D7E5;
$base-300: #A0B8CF;
$base-400: #7A9AB8;
$base-500: #5A7B9B;
$base-600: #4A6278;
$base-700: #384856;
$base-800: #283139;
$base-900: #1A1F24;
$base-hover: #4D7CA8;
$base-subtle: #D8E1E9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#759BBF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4F7FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E3EBF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C7D7E5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A0B8CF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7A9AB8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5A7B9B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4A6278",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#384856",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#283139",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A1F24",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #759BBF

Color Lab

Pairs with #759BBF

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