Information about #75738E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #75738E is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(117, 115, 142) (45.9% red, 45.1% green, 55.7% blue), or CMYK 10 / 11 / 0 / 44 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #75738E reads as a softly toned classic blue and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rhythm (#777696). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Skeletony (#777887) and Waterloo (#727282).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(117, 115, 142)), which gives #75738E its character. If you plan to put text on a #75738E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.6:1. No one has named #75738E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#75738E color variations

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#75738E 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 #75738E

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

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Eighth Tuna color link
Eighth Tuna

#7A7F85

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

#75738E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#75738E
  • RGB117, 115, 142
  • CMYK10, 11, 0, 44
  • HSL244°, 11%, 50%
  • HSL Precise244.444°, 10.672%, 50.392%
  • HSV244°, 19%, 56%
  • HSB244°, 19%, 56%
  • HEX ID75738E
  • DECIMAL ID7697294
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
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