Information about #7480BD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#7480BD falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(116, 128, 189) — 45.5% red, 50.2% green, 74.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 29 / 24 / 0 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#7480BD is a moderately toned classic blue that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Masquerade (#7285BC). Slightly further away sit Phoenix of the Sea (#7092BA) and Faded Blue (#658CBB).

The recipe behind #7480BD is rgb(116, 128, 189), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #7480BD: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#7480BD color variations

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

#7480BD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#7480BD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#7480BD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#7480BD 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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#7480BD 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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#B174BE
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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 #7480BD

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

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Phoenix of the Sea color link
Phoenix of the Sea

#7092BA

Faded Blue color link
Faded Blue

#658CBB

Moody Blue color link
Moody Blue

#8378C7

Toolbox color link
Toolbox

#746CC0

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Ashleigh Blue color link
Ashleigh Blue

#6B86AA

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

Long Shot color link
Long Shot

#8776B6

Misty Lupine color link
Misty Lupine

#7983D3

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

#7480BD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7480BD
  • RGB116, 128, 189
  • CMYK29, 24, 0, 26
  • HSL230°, 36%, 60%
  • HSL Precise230.137°, 35.61%, 59.804%
  • HSV230°, 39%, 74%
  • HSB230°, 39%, 74%
  • HEX ID7480BD
  • DECIMAL ID7635133
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
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