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Sirocco

#758A8A

Sirocco is a cool medium color with the hex code #758A8A. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 117, 138, 138 in digital design or CMYK 15%, 0%, 0%, 46% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Sirocco color values

HEX
#758A8A
RGB
117, 138, 138
HSL
180°, 8%, 50%
CMYK
15, 0, 0, 46

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Sirocco sits at 180° on the color wheel with 8% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. At near-zero saturation, it reads as a pure gray, with hue playing almost no role in its character. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Sirocco is rendered as rgb(117, 138, 138), where the green channel leads at 138, with red and blue channels close behind. This muted, medium-toned character adapts well to supporting roles: borders, disabled states, secondary text, and structural UI elements.

For print, Sirocco translates to a CMYK breakdown of 15C 0M 0Y 46K. With a moderate key (46%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Sirocco

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #758A8A;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 117, 138, 138;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#758A8A',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 15%
M: 0%
Y: 0%
K: 46%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(117, 138, 138)
rgba(117, 138, 138, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #758A8A?
#758A8A is Sirocco, a cool medium color with RGB values of 117, 138, 138. It has a hue of 180°, 8% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #758A8A?
The RGB color code for #758A8A is rgb(117, 138, 138). This means it contains 117 red, 138 green, and 138 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Sirocco a warm or cool color?
Sirocco (#758A8A) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #758A8A in CSS?
You can use #758A8A in CSS with: background-color: #758A8A; or color: #758A8A; or as an RGB value: rgb(117, 138, 138). For print design, use CMYK: 15%, 0%, 0%, 46%.

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