Information about #74669D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #74669D belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(116, 102, 157) (45.5% red, 40% green, 61.6% blue), or CMYK 16 / 22 / 0 / 38 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#74669D presents itself as a softly toned blue-purple violet — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Scampi (#6F63A0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deluge (#7563A8) and Dark Blue Gray (#666699).

The recipe behind #74669D is rgb(116, 102, 157), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #74669D: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. #74669D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#74669D color variations

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

#74669D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#74669D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#74669D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#787091

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Grey

#808080

#74669D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#666E9D

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#74669D 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
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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
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#749E67
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#9E9067
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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
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#67749E
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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
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#9E7467
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#679E74
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#9E6790
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#9E6774
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#909E67
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#679E90
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Nearest named colors to #74669D

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

Dark Blue Gray color link
Dark Blue Gray

#666699

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Wisteria Purple color link
Wisteria Purple

#875F9A

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Boogie Wonderland color link
Boogie Wonderland

#84579B

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

Dark Lavender color link
Dark Lavender

#734F96

French Lilac color link
French Lilac

#86608E

Wisteria Color color link
Wisteria Color

#89729E

#74669D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74669D
  • RGB116, 102, 157
  • CMYK16, 22, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(116, 102, 157)
  • HSL255°, 22%, 51%
  • HSL Precise255.273°, 21.912%, 50.784%
  • HSV255°, 35%, 62%
  • HSB255°, 35%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.400, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.400, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.400, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID74669D
  • DECIMAL ID7628445
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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