Information about #736EA3 color

#736EA3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#736EA3 falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(115, 110, 163) — 45.1% red, 43.1% green, 63.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 19 / 21 / 0 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #736EA3 reads as a gently muted blue and 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 a near neighbor of Scampi (#6F63A0). Slightly further away sit Deluge (#7563A8) and Stained Red (#78779B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(115, 110, 163)), which gives #736EA3 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #736EA3: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for black. No one has named #736EA3 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#736EA3 color variations

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

#736EA3 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 #736EA3

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

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#736EA3
  • RGB115, 110, 163
  • CMYK19, 21, 0, 36
  • CSSrgb(115, 110, 163)
  • HSL246°, 22%, 54%
  • HSL Precise245.66°, 22.363%, 53.529%
  • HSV246°, 33%, 64%
  • HSB246°, 33%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.431, 0.639)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.431, 0.639, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.431, 0.639)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID736EA3
  • DECIMAL ID7564963
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01