#746acb

Color #746acb

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 10.07 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-500 #615fff · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#746acb

RGB

rgb(116, 106, 203)

HSL

hsl(246.2, 48.3%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.2, 47.8%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.9%, 47.8%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(49.9, 28.14, -49.26)

LCH

lch(49.9, 56.73, 299.74)

OKLCH

oklch(57.9%, 0.145, 285.65)

HWB

hwb(246.2, 41.6%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c1cb6a

Analogous

#6a91cb

#746acb

#a56acb

Triadic

#746acb

#cb746a

#6acb74

Split-complementary

#746acb

#cba56a

#91cb6a

Tetradic

#746acb

#cb6ac1

#c1cb6a

#6acb74

Square

#746acb

#cb6a91

#c1cb6a

#6acba5

Shades

Color #746acb mixed toward black.

#5044be

#403599

#302873

#201b4c

#100d26

Tints

Color #746acb mixed toward white.

#8b83d4

#a29cdc

#bab5e5

#d1cdee

#e8e6f6

Tones

Color #746acb mixed toward gray.

#7a72c3

#817abb

#8782b3

#8e8aab

#9492a3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.67:1

Black 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

#7070b9 · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#7071b5 · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#74aaa6 · ΔE 32.6

Achromatopsia

#777777 · ΔE 25.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #746acb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#746acb]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#746acb (#746acb) is rgb(116, 106, 203) in RGB.

No, #746acb is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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