Information about #73769C color

#73769C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#73769C falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(115, 118, 156) — 45.1% red, 46.3% green, 61.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 15 / 0 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained blue, #73769C feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Stained Red (#78779B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rhythm (#777696) and Slate Gray (#708090).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(115, 118, 156)), which gives #73769C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #73769C: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #73769C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#73769C color variations

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

#73769C 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 #73769C

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

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#73769C
  • RGB115, 118, 156
  • CMYK16, 15, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(115, 118, 156)
  • HSL236°, 17%, 53%
  • HSL Precise235.61°, 17.155%, 53.137%
  • HSV236°, 26%, 61%
  • HSB236°, 26%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.463, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.463, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.463, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID73769C
  • DECIMAL ID7567004
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01