Information about #748796 color

#748796 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #748796 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(116, 135, 150) (45.5% red, 52.9% green, 58.8% blue), or CMYK 13 / 6 / 0 / 41 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#748796 presents itself as a gently muted azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Steel (#738595). Nearby in the Register you will also find Antique Navy Hue (#718894) and Bluish Grey (#748B97).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(116, 135, 150)), which gives #748796 its character. If you plan to put text on a #748796 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #748796 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#748796 color variations

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

#748796 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 #748796

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

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#748796
  • RGB116, 135, 150
  • CMYK13, 6, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(116, 135, 150)
  • HSL206°, 14%, 52%
  • HSL Precise206.471°, 13.934%, 52.157%
  • HSV206°, 23%, 59%
  • HSB206°, 23%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.529, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.529, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.529, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID748796
  • DECIMAL ID7636886
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01