#746e8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #746e8b is composed of 45.5% red, 43.1% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.5% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 252.4 degrees, a saturation of 11.6% and a lightness of 48.8%. #746e8b color hex could be obtained by blending #e8dcff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 45
    • G 43
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#746e8b color description : Dark grayish blue.

#746e8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #746e8b has RGB values of R:116, G:110, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 7630475.

Hex triplet 746e8b #746e8b
RGB Decimal 116, 110, 139 rgb(116,110,139)
RGB Percent 45.5, 43.1, 54.5 rgb(45.5%,43.1%,54.5%)
CMYK 17, 21, 0, 45
HSL 252.4°, 11.6, 48.8 hsl(252.4,11.6%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 252.4°, 20.9, 54.5
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 47.917, 8.608, -15.037
XYZ 17.438, 16.729, 26.735
xyY 0.286, 0.275, 16.729
CIE-LCH 47.917, 17.327, 299.789
CIE-LUV 47.917, 1.41, -22.679
Hunter-Lab 40.901, 4.525, -10.124
Binary 01110100, 01101110, 10001011

Color Schemes with #746e8b

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Alternatives to #746e8b

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#746e8b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #746e8b

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CSS codes
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.border {border:1px solid #746e8b;}

Shades and Tints of #746e8b

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #060608 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #746e8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7881 is the less saturated color, while #3605f4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #746e8b is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #737278 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #727792 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #777690 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #777881 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #73748f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #76738e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #767484 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population