Information about #749FAF color

#749FAF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#749FAF falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(116, 159, 175) — 45.5% red, 62.4% green, 68.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 23 / 6 / 0 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced steel-blue azure, #749FAF feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Awash (#739CA9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Greyblue (#77A1B5) and Blue Moon (#7296AB).

In RGB terms — rgb(116, 159, 175) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #749FAF: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #749FAF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#749FAF color variations

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

#749FAF 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 #749FAF

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

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#749FAF
  • RGB116, 159, 175
  • CMYK23, 6, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(116, 159, 175)
  • HSL196°, 27%, 57%
  • HSL Precise196.271°, 26.941%, 57.059%
  • HSV196°, 34%, 69%
  • HSB196°, 34%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.624, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.624, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.624, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID749FAF
  • DECIMAL ID7643055
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01