Information about #749AAA color

#749AAA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #749AAA belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(116, 154, 170) — 45.5% red, 60.4% green, 66.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 21 / 6 / 0 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #749AAA reads as a calm, restrained azure and 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 almost identical to Awash (#739CA9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blue Moon (#7296AB) and Weldon Blue (#7C98AB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(116, 154, 170)), which gives #749AAA its character. If you plan to put text on a #749AAA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. #749AAA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#749AAA color variations

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

#749AAA 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 #749AAA

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

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

#749AAA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#749AAA
  • RGB116, 154, 170
  • CMYK21, 6, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(116, 154, 170)
  • HSL198°, 24%, 56%
  • HSL Precise197.778°, 24.107%, 56.078%
  • HSV198°, 32%, 67%
  • HSB198°, 32%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.604, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.604, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.604, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID749AAA
  • DECIMAL ID7641770
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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