Information about #756EAD color

#756EAD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #756EAD belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(117, 110, 173) (45.9% red, 43.1% green, 67.8% blue), or CMYK 22 / 25 / 0 / 32 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced blue, #756EAD feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Deluge (#7563A8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chetwode Blue (#666FB4) and Grayish Blue (#7D7DA8).

In RGB terms — rgb(117, 110, 173) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #756EAD: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #756EAD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#756EAD color variations

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

#756EAD 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 #756EAD

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

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Toolbox color link
Toolbox

#746CC0

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Long Shot color link
Long Shot

#8776B6

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#756EAD
  • RGB117, 110, 173
  • CMYK22, 25, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(117, 110, 173)
  • HSL247°, 28%, 55%
  • HSL Precise246.667°, 27.753%, 55.49%
  • HSV247°, 36%, 68%
  • HSB247°, 36%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.459, 0.431, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.459, 0.431, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.459, 0.431, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID756EAD
  • DECIMAL ID7696045
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01