Information about #736596 color

#736596 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#736596 falls into the Violet Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(115, 101, 150) — 45.1% red, 39.6% green, 58.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 19 / 0 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted violet, #736596 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Scampi (#6F63A0). Slightly further away sit Dark Blue Gray (#666699) and Rhythm (#777696).

In RGB terms — rgb(115, 101, 150) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #736596: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for black. No one has named #736596 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#736596 color variations

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

#736596 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 #736596

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

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

French Lilac color link
French Lilac

#86608E

Dusty Purple color link
Dusty Purple

#825F87

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#736596
  • RGB115, 101, 150
  • CMYK14, 19, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(115, 101, 150)
  • HSL257°, 20%, 49%
  • HSL Precise257.143°, 19.522%, 49.216%
  • HSV257°, 33%, 59%
  • HSB257°, 33%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.396, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.396, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.396, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID736596
  • DECIMAL ID7562646
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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