Information about #736778 color

#736778 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#736778 falls into the Violet Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(115, 103, 120) — 45.1% red, 40.4% green, 47.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 7 / 0 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#736778 is a softly muted balanced grey tone that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rum (#716675). Slightly further away sit Old Lavender (#796878) and Mamba (#766D7C).

In RGB terms — rgb(115, 103, 120) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #736778: 5.3:1 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.

#736778 color variations

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

#736778 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 #736778

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

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Innuendo color link
Innuendo

#77696F

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

Smokey Gray color link
Smokey Gray

#726E6D

Tarmac color link
Tarmac

#6F6F6E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#736778
  • RGB115, 103, 120
  • CMYK2, 7, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(115, 103, 120)
  • HSL282°, 8%, 44%
  • HSL Precise282.353°, 7.623%, 43.725%
  • HSV282°, 14%, 47%
  • HSB282°, 14%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.404
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.404, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.404, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.404, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID736778
  • DECIMAL ID7563128
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01