Information about #736BA6 color

#736BA6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #736BA6 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(115, 107, 166) — 45.1% red, 42% green, 65.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 23 / 0 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #736BA6 reads as a calm, restrained blue and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Deluge (#7563A8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Scampi (#6F63A0) and Stained Red (#78779B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(115, 107, 166)), which gives #736BA6 its character. If you plan to put text on a #736BA6 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. #736BA6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#736BA6 color variations

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

#736BA6 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 #736BA6

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

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Toolbox color link
Toolbox

#746CC0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#736BA6
  • RGB115, 107, 166
  • CMYK20, 23, 0, 35
  • CSSrgb(115, 107, 166)
  • HSL248°, 25%, 54%
  • HSL Precise248.136°, 24.895%, 53.529%
  • HSV248°, 36%, 65%
  • HSB248°, 36%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.420, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.420, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.420, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID736BA6
  • DECIMAL ID7564198
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01