Information about #76469B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #76469B is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(118, 70, 155) — 46.3% red, 27.5% green, 60.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 33 / 0 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated blue-purple violet, #76469B sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ferris Wheel (#724AA1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Affair (#714693) and Dark Lavender (#734F96).

The recipe behind #76469B is rgb(118, 70, 155), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#76469B color variations

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#76469B 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 #76469B

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#76469B
  • RGB118, 70, 155
  • CMYK15, 33, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(118, 70, 155)
  • HSL274°, 38%, 44%
  • HSL Precise273.882°, 37.778%, 44.118%
  • HSV274°, 55%, 61%
  • HSB274°, 55%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.275, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.275, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.275, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID76469B
  • DECIMAL ID7751323
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01