Information about #747E9E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#747E9E falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(116, 126, 158) — 45.5% red, 49.4% green, 62% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 13 / 0 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #747E9E reads as a gently muted classic blue and 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 a hair away from Stained Red (#78779B). Slightly further away sit Steel (#738595) and Light Slate Gray (#778899).

The recipe behind #747E9E is rgb(116, 126, 158), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #747E9E: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. No one has named #747E9E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#747E9E color variations

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

#747E9E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#747E9E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#747E9E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#747E9E 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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#747E9E 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 #747E9E

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

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Light Slate Gray color link
Light Slate Gray

#778899

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Scotty Silver color link
Scotty Silver

#758A9C

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Antique Navy Hue color link
Antique Navy Hue

#718894

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

#747E9E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#747E9E
  • RGB116, 126, 158
  • CMYK16, 13, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(116, 126, 158)
  • HSL226°, 18%, 54%
  • HSL Precise225.714°, 17.797%, 53.725%
  • HSV226°, 27%, 62%
  • HSB226°, 27%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.494, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.494, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.494, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID747E9E
  • DECIMAL ID7634590
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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