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Information about #72749A color

#72749A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#72749A falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(114, 116, 154) — 44.7% red, 45.5% green, 60.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 15 / 0 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#72749A is a softly toned classic blue that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rhythm (#777696). Slightly further away sit Stained Red (#78779B) and Slate Gray (#708090).

The recipe behind #72749A is rgb(114, 116, 154), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #72749A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#72749A color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#72749A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#72749A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#72749A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#72749A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#72749A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #72749A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Dark Blue Gray color link
Dark Blue Gray

#666699

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Light Slate Gray color link
Light Slate Gray

#778899

#72749A color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#72749A color image #72749A color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#72749A
  • RGB114, 116, 154
  • CMYK16, 15, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(114, 116, 154)
  • HSL237°, 17%, 53%
  • HSL Precise237°, 16.529%, 52.549%
  • HSV237°, 26%, 60%
  • HSB237°, 26%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.455, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.455, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.455, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID72749A
  • DECIMAL ID7500954
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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