#746b9a

Color #746b9a

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 20.4 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 10.1

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Conversions

HEX

#746b9a

RGB

rgb(116, 107, 154)

HSL

hsl(251.5, 18.9%, 51.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(251.5, 30.5%, 60.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.7%, 30.5%, 0%, 39.6%)

LAB

lab(47.7, 14.09, -24.24)

LCH

lch(47.7, 28.04, 300.17)

OKLCH

oklch(55.5%, 0.0726, 292.68)

HWB

hwb(251.5, 42%, 39.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#919a6b

Analogous

#6b7a9a

#746b9a

#8c6b9a

Triadic

#746b9a

#9a746b

#6b9a74

Split-complementary

#746b9a

#9a8c6b

#7a9a6b

Tetradic

#746b9a

#9a6b91

#919a6b

#6b9a74

Square

#746b9a

#9a6b7a

#919a6b

#6b9a8c

Shades

Color #746b9a mixed toward black.

#605881

#4d4767

#3a354e

#262334

#13121a

Tints

Color #746b9a mixed toward white.

#8b84ab

#a29cbc

#bab5cd

#d1cedd

#e8e6ee

Tones

Color #746b9a mixed toward gray.

#766f96

#797392

#7b778e

#7e7b8a

#807f86

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.31:1

White text reads better on this background (4.87:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#707090 · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#71718e · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#748886 · ΔE 23.9

Achromatopsia

#717171 · ΔE 18.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #746b9a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#746b9a]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#746b9a (#746b9a) is rgb(116, 107, 154) in RGB.

No, #746b9a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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