Information about Awash color
Basic facts about this digital color
#739CA9 presents itself as a calm, restrained cyan — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Blue Moon (#7296AB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Weldon Blue (#7C98AB) and Grayish Cerulean (#7D9EA8).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(115, 156, 169)), which gives #739CA9 its character. If you plan to put text on a #739CA9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Awash" in the Register.
Awash color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Awash color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Awash color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Awash color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Awash color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Awash 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Awash color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Awash
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#7296AB
#7C98AB
#7D9EA8
#7D93A8
#77A1B5
#68A0B0
#6DA5B4
#7DA8A8
#849CA9
#81A6AA
#778BA5
#6F8C9F
Awash color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#739CA9
- RGB115, 156, 169
- CMYK21, 5, 0, 34
- CSSrgb(115, 156, 169)
- HSL194°, 24%, 56%
- HSL Precise194.444°, 23.894%, 55.686%
- HSV194°, 32%, 66%
- HSB194°, 32%, 66%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
- GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.612, 0.663)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.612, 0.663, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.612, 0.663)
- Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID739CA9
- DECIMAL ID7576745
- Name Length5
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