Information about #747BAF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #747BAF is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(116, 123, 175) (45.5% red, 48.2% green, 68.6% blue), or CMYK 23 / 20 / 0 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#747BAF is a softly balanced blue that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Grayish Blue (#7D7DA8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ship Cove (#7988AB) and Ashleigh Blue (#6B86AA).

In RGB terms — rgb(116, 123, 175) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.0:1. No one has named #747BAF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#747BAF color variations

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

#747BAF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#747BAF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#747BAF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#747BAF 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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#747BAF 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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#98AF74
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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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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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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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#A874AF
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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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#AFA874
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#74AF8A
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Nearest named colors to #747BAF

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

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Ashleigh Blue color link
Ashleigh Blue

#6B86AA

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Grayish Sapphire Blue color link
Grayish Sapphire Blue

#7D88A8

Chetwode Blue color link
Chetwode Blue

#666FB4

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Long Shot color link
Long Shot

#8776B6

Pastel Indigo color link
Pastel Indigo

#8686AF

Grayish Indigo color link
Grayish Indigo

#887DA8

#747BAF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#747BAF
  • RGB116, 123, 175
  • CMYK23, 20, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(116, 123, 175)
  • HSL233°, 27%, 57%
  • HSL Precise232.881°, 26.941%, 57.059%
  • HSV233°, 34%, 69%
  • HSB233°, 34%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.482, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.482, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.482, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID747BAF
  • DECIMAL ID7633839
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited0 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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