#746f9c

Color #746f9c

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 18.74 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 10.1

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Conversions

HEX

#746f9c

RGB

rgb(116, 111, 156)

HSL

hsl(246.7, 18.5%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.7, 28.8%, 61.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.6%, 28.8%, 0%, 38.8%)

LAB

lab(48.86, 12.19, -23.62)

LCH

lch(48.86, 26.58, 297.3)

OKLCH

oklch(56.4%, 0.069, 289.12)

HWB

hwb(246.7, 43.5%, 38.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#979c6f

Analogous

#6f819c

#746f9c

#8b6f9c

Triadic

#746f9c

#9c746f

#6f9c74

Split-complementary

#746f9c

#9c8b6f

#819c6f

Tetradic

#746f9c

#9c6f97

#979c6f

#6f9c74

Square

#746f9c

#9c6f81

#979c6f

#6f9c8b

Shades

Color #746f9c mixed toward black.

#5f5b84

#4c496a

#39364f

#262435

#13121a

Tints

Color #746f9c mixed toward white.

#8b87ad

#a29fbd

#bab7ce

#d1cfde

#e8e7ef

Tones

Color #746f9c mixed toward gray.

#777398

#7a7795

#7d7a91

#807e8d

#838289

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.5:1

White text reads better on this background (4.67:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#727293 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#727390 · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#748b89 · ΔE 23.6

Achromatopsia

#747474 · ΔE 17.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #746f9c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#746f9c]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#746f9c (#746f9c) is rgb(116, 111, 156) in RGB.

No, #746f9c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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