Information about #756D7E color

#756D7E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #756D7E is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(117, 109, 126) — 45.9% red, 42.7% green, 49.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 7 / 0 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#756D7E presents itself as a softly muted balanced grey tone — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mamba (#766D7C). Slightly further away sit Labyrinth (#786A7F) and Mousy Wisteria (#766980).

In RGB terms — rgb(117, 109, 126) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #756D7E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#756D7E color variations

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

#756D7E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#756D7E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#756D7E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#756D7E 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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#756D7E 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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#6D7E75
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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 #756D7E

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

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Mousy Wisteria color link
Mousy Wisteria

#766980

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Purplish Grey color link
Purplish Grey

#7A687F

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Light Charcoal color link
Light Charcoal

#73787C

Monsoon color link
Monsoon

#7A7679

Sonic Silver color link
Sonic Silver

#757575

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

#756D7E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#756D7E
  • RGB117, 109, 126
  • CMYK4, 7, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(117, 109, 126)
  • HSL268°, 7%, 46%
  • HSL Precise268.235°, 7.234%, 46.078%
  • HSV268°, 13%, 49%
  • HSB268°, 13%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.459, 0.427, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.459, 0.427, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.459, 0.427, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID756D7E
  • DECIMAL ID7695742
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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