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Information about #746D8C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#746D8C falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(116, 109, 140) — 45.5% red, 42.7% green, 54.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 12 / 0 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned classic blue, #746D8C 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 just a few steps away from Waterloo (#727282). Slightly further away sit Skeletony (#777887) and Mousy Wisteria (#766980).

The recipe behind #746D8C is rgb(116, 109, 140), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #746D8C: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#746D8C color variations

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

#746D8C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#746D8C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#746D8C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#746D8C 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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#746D8C 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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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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#6E768C
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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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#6E8C75
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #746D8C

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

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Mousy Wisteria color link
Mousy Wisteria

#766980

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

Purplish Grey color link
Purplish Grey

#7A687F

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Weathered Blue color link
Weathered Blue

#677583

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

#746D8C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#746D8C
  • RGB116, 109, 140
  • CMYK9, 12, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(116, 109, 140)
  • HSL254°, 12%, 49%
  • HSL Precise253.548°, 12.45%, 48.824%
  • HSV254°, 22%, 55%
  • HSB254°, 22%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.427, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.427, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.427, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID746D8C
  • DECIMAL ID7630220
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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