Information about #746887 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #746887 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(116, 104, 135) (45.5% red, 40.8% green, 52.9% blue), or CMYK 7 / 12 / 0 / 47 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned blue-purple violet, #746887 carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 practically indistinguishable from Mousy Wisteria (#766980). Slightly further away sit Labyrinth (#786A7F) and Purplish Grey (#7A687F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(116, 104, 135)), which gives #746887 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #746887: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#746887 color variations

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#746887 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 #746887

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

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Dusty Purple color link
Dusty Purple

#825F87

De Janeiro color link
De Janeiro

#856684

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#746887
  • RGB116, 104, 135
  • CMYK7, 12, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(116, 104, 135)
  • HSL263°, 13%, 47%
  • HSL Precise263.226°, 12.971%, 46.863%
  • HSV263°, 23%, 53%
  • HSB263°, 23%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.408, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.408, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.408, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID746887
  • DECIMAL ID7628935
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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