Information about #75738B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #75738B is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(117, 115, 139) — 45.9% red, 45.1% green, 54.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 9 / 0 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #75738B feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Skeletony (#777887). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Waterloo (#727282) and Rhythm (#777696).

In RGB terms — rgb(117, 115, 139) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #75738B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.6:1. No one has named #75738B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#75738B color variations

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

#75738B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#75738B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#75738B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#75738B 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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#75738B 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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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 #75738B

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

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Eighth Tuna color link
Eighth Tuna

#7A7F85

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Mousy Wisteria color link
Mousy Wisteria

#766980

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Light Charcoal color link
Light Charcoal

#73787C

#75738B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#75738B color image #75738B color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#75738B
  • RGB117, 115, 139
  • CMYK9, 9, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(117, 115, 139)
  • HSL245°, 9%, 50%
  • HSL Precise245°, 9.449%, 49.804%
  • HSV245°, 17%, 55%
  • HSB245°, 17%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.459, 0.451, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.459, 0.451, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.459, 0.451, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID75738B
  • DECIMAL ID7697291
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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