Information about #7A74A9 color

#7A74A9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #7A74A9 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(122, 116, 169) — 47.8% red, 45.5% green, 66.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 21 / 0 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned deep-sea blue, #7A74A9 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 a hair away from Grayish Blue (#7D7DA8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Stained Red (#78779B) and Grayish Indigo (#887DA8).

The recipe behind #7A74A9 is rgb(122, 116, 169), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #7A74A9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. No one has named #7A74A9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#7A74A9 color variations

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

#7A74A9 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 #7A74A9

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

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Long Shot color link
Long Shot

#8776B6

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7A74A9
  • RGB122, 116, 169
  • CMYK18, 21, 0, 34
  • CSSrgb(122, 116, 169)
  • HSL247°, 24%, 56%
  • HSL Precise246.792°, 23.556%, 55.882%
  • HSV247°, 31%, 66%
  • HSB247°, 31%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.478, 0.455, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.478, 0.455, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.478, 0.455, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7A74A9
  • DECIMAL ID8025257
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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