Information about #746A97 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#746A97 falls into the Blue Color FamilyLow Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(116, 106, 151) — 45.5% red, 41.6% green, 59.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 18 / 0 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned deep-sea blue, #746A97 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Rhythm (#777696). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Scampi (#6F63A0) and Stained Red (#78779B).

The recipe behind #746A97 is rgb(116, 106, 151), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #746A97: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. #746A97 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#746A97 color variations

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

#746A97 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 #746A97

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#746A97
  • RGB116, 106, 151
  • CMYK14, 18, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(116, 106, 151)
  • HSL253°, 18%, 50%
  • HSL Precise253.333°, 17.787%, 50.392%
  • HSV253°, 30%, 59%
  • HSB253°, 30%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.416, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.416, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.416, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID746A97
  • DECIMAL ID7629463
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01