Information about #749CDE color

#749CDE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #749CDE belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(116, 156, 222) (45.5% red, 61.2% green, 87.1% blue), or CMYK 42 / 26 / 0 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored sky-leaning azure, #749CDE appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Little Boy Blue (#6CA0DC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vista Blue (#7C9ED9) and Ruddy Blue (#76ABDF).

The recipe behind #749CDE is rgb(116, 156, 222), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #749CDE: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. #749CDE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#749CDE color variations

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

#749CDE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#749CDE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#2656A3

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#19396D

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Black

#000000

#749CDE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#718FBE

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Grey

#808080

#749CDE 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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#72C6DE

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#749CDE 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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#DEB573
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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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#D2DE73
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#DE7F73
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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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#73D2DE
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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
#749CDE
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#DE739C
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#9CDE73
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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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#B573DE
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#DEB573
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#9CDE73
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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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#DE73D2
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#DEB573
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#73DE7F
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Nearest named colors to #749CDE

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

Little Boy Blue color link
Little Boy Blue

#6CA0DC

Vista Blue color link
Vista Blue

#7C9ED9

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

Resolutiion Blue color link
Resolutiion Blue

#7FA3E6

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Dark Pastel Blue color link
Dark Pastel Blue

#779ECB

Lowell's French Riviera Blue color link
Lowell's French Riviera Blue

#698FD3

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Cornflower Blue color link
Cornflower Blue

#6495ED

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

Jay's Blue color link
Jay's Blue

#688CEC

#749CDE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#749CDE
  • RGB116, 156, 222
  • CMYK42, 26, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(116, 156, 222)
  • HSL217°, 62%, 66%
  • HSL Precise217.358°, 61.628%, 66.275%
  • HSV217°, 48%, 87%
  • HSB217°, 48%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.612, 0.871)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.612, 0.871, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.612, 0.871)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID749CDE
  • DECIMAL ID7642334
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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