Information about #73609A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #73609A belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(115, 96, 154) — 45.1% red, 37.6% green, 60.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 23 / 0 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#73609A is a softly toned blue-purple violet that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Scampi (#6F63A0). Slightly further away sit Dark Blue Gray (#666699) and Deluge (#7563A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(115, 96, 154)), which gives #73609A its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #73609A: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#73609A color variations

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#73609A 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #73609A

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

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Royal Purple color link
Royal Purple

#7851A9

French Lilac color link
French Lilac

#86608E

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#73609A
  • RGB115, 96, 154
  • CMYK15, 23, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(115, 96, 154)
  • HSL260°, 23%, 49%
  • HSL Precise259.655°, 23.2%, 49.02%
  • HSV260°, 38%, 60%
  • HSB260°, 38%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.376, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.376, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.376, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID73609A
  • DECIMAL ID7561370
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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