Information about #73657D color

#73657D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#73657D falls into the Violet Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(115, 101, 125) — 45.1% red, 39.6% green, 49% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 9 / 0 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned twilight violet, #73657D carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mousy Wisteria (#766980). Slightly further away sit Labyrinth (#786A7F) and Purplish Grey (#7A687F).

The recipe behind #73657D is rgb(115, 101, 125), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #73657D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#73657D color variations

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#73657D 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 #73657D

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

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

Innuendo color link
Innuendo

#77696F

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

#73657D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#73657D
  • RGB115, 101, 125
  • CMYK4, 9, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(115, 101, 125)
  • HSL275°, 11%, 44%
  • HSL Precise275°, 10.619%, 44.314%
  • HSV275°, 19%, 49%
  • HSB275°, 19%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.396, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.396, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.396, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID73657D
  • DECIMAL ID7562621
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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