Shaker Blue Color – #748c96: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Shaker Blue color hex code is #748c96, and it is composed of 45% red, 55% green and 59% blue.

Shaker Blue is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 23% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.54:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Shaker Blue color (#748c96) against dark backgrounds.

Shaker Blue color

Shaker Blue Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #748C96

  2. #9D7B6D

Triadic colors

  1. #748C96

  2. #9D6D8F

  3. #8F9D6D

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #91A4AC

  2. #AEBCC2

  3. #CBD4D8

  4. #E8ECEE

Darker colors

  1. #5D727B

  2. #47575E

  3. #313C40

  4. #1B2123

  5. #050606

Analogous colors

  1. #74967E

  2. #74968F

  3. #748C96

  4. #747B96

  5. #7E7496

Monochromatic colors

  1. #436A7A

  2. #5C8495

  3. #7D9AA6

  4. #A0B0B7

  5. #BFC7CB

#748c96

Shaker Blue Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Shaker Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#748c96
RGBrgb(116,140,150)
HSLhsl(198,13.9%,52.2%)
CMYK23, 7, 0, 41
HSV198, 23, 59
RGB %45, 55, 59
XYZ22.1, 24.7, 32.5
LAB56.8, -6.3, -8.2
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyBlue
Saturation23%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)3.54 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)5.93 (passes WCAG AA)

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