Information about #746F83 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #746F83 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(116, 111, 131) (45.5% red, 43.5% green, 51.4% blue), or CMYK 6 / 8 / 0 / 49 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#746F83 presents itself as a softly muted balanced grey tone — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Waterloo (#727282). Slightly further away sit Mousy Wisteria (#766980) and Mamba (#766D7C).

In RGB terms — rgb(116, 111, 131) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #746F83: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#746F83 color variations

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#746F83 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 #746F83

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

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

Monsoon color link
Monsoon

#7A7679

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

Trojan color link
Trojan

#757878

#746F83 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#746F83
  • RGB116, 111, 131
  • CMYK6, 8, 0, 49
  • HSL255°, 8%, 47%
  • HSL Precise255°, 8.264%, 47.451%
  • HSV255°, 15%, 51%
  • HSB255°, 15%, 51%
  • HEX ID746F83
  • DECIMAL ID7630723
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51.4%
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