Information about #747D9A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #747D9A belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(116, 125, 154) (45.5% red, 49% green, 60.4% blue), or CMYK 15 / 11 / 0 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted blue, #747D9A sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Stained Red (#78779B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rhythm (#777696) and Steel (#738595).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(116, 125, 154)), which gives #747D9A its character. If you plan to put text on a #747D9A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #747D9A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#747D9A color variations

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

#747D9A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#747D9A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#747D9A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#747D9A 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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#747D9A 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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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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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 #747D9A

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

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Light Slate Gray color link
Light Slate Gray

#778899

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Antique Navy Hue color link
Antique Navy Hue

#718894

Scotty Silver color link
Scotty Silver

#758A9C

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

#747D9A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#747D9A
  • RGB116, 125, 154
  • CMYK15, 11, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(116, 125, 154)
  • HSL226°, 16%, 53%
  • HSL Precise225.789°, 15.833%, 52.941%
  • HSV226°, 25%, 60%
  • HSB226°, 25%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.490, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.490, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.490, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID747D9A
  • DECIMAL ID7634330
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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