Information about #749BCD color

#749BCD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #749BCD belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(116, 155, 205) — 45.5% red, 60.8% green, 80.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 35 / 20 / 0 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#749BCD is a confidently colored azure that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Pastel Blue (#779ECB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Delta Blue (#7C9ACD) and Cerulean Frost (#6D9BC3).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(116, 155, 205)), which gives #749BCD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #749BCD: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #749BCD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#749BCD color variations

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

#749BCD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#749BCD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#749BCD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#749BCD 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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#749BCD 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 #749BCD

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

Dark Pastel Blue color link
Dark Pastel Blue

#779ECB

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Cerulean Frost color link
Cerulean Frost

#6D9BC3

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

Air Superiority Blue color link
Air Superiority Blue

#72A0C1

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Vista Blue color link
Vista Blue

#7C9ED9

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Lowell's French Riviera Blue color link
Lowell's French Riviera Blue

#698FD3

Little Boy Blue color link
Little Boy Blue

#6CA0DC

Moonstone Blue color link
Moonstone Blue

#73A9C2

#749BCD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#749BCD
  • RGB116, 155, 205
  • CMYK35, 20, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(116, 155, 205)
  • HSL214°, 47%, 63%
  • HSL Precise213.708°, 47.09%, 62.941%
  • HSV214°, 43%, 80%
  • HSB214°, 43%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.608, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.608, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.608, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID749BCD
  • DECIMAL ID7642061
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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