Information about #7474EC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7474EC belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(116, 116, 236) (45.5% red, 45.5% green, 92.5% blue), or CMYK 47 / 47 / 0 / 7 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated blue, #7474EC floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Eclipto Space Purple (#7068F9) and Light Slate Blue (#736AFF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(116, 116, 236)), which gives #7474EC its character. If you plan to put text on a #7474EC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. #7474EC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#7474EC color variations

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

#7474EC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#7474EC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#7474EC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#7474EC color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#7474EC 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#EC74EC
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #7474EC

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

Medium Slate Blue color link
Medium Slate Blue

#7B68EE

Eclipto Space Purple color link
Eclipto Space Purple

#7068F9

Light Slate Blue color link
Light Slate Blue

#736AFF

Violets Are Blue color link
Violets Are Blue

#8366F4

Pastel Ultramarine color link
Pastel Ultramarine

#807DDB

Blue Lotus color link
Blue Lotus

#6960EC

Light Brilliant Persian Blue color link
Light Brilliant Persian Blue

#7865FF

Light Brilliant Phthalo Blue color link
Light Brilliant Phthalo Blue

#6578FF

Slate Blue Light color link
Slate Blue Light

#8470FF

Soft Blue color link
Soft Blue

#6488EA

Jay's Blue color link
Jay's Blue

#688CEC

Very Light Blue color link
Very Light Blue

#6666FF

#7474EC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7474EC
  • RGB116, 116, 236
  • CMYK47, 47, 0, 7
  • HSL240°, 76%, 69%
  • HSL Precise240°, 75.949%, 69.02%
  • HSV240°, 51%, 93%
  • HSB240°, 51%, 93%
  • HEX ID7474EC
  • DECIMAL ID7632108
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.5%
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