#746da3

Color #746da3

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 20.09 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 10

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Conversions

HEX

#746da3

RGB

rgb(116, 109, 163)

HSL

hsl(247.8, 22.7%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.8, 33.1%, 63.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.8%, 33.1%, 0%, 36.1%)

LAB

lab(48.63, 15.21, -28.09)

LCH

lch(48.63, 31.94, 298.43)

OKLCH

oklch(56.3%, 0.0827, 289.42)

HWB

hwb(247.8, 42.7%, 36.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ca36d

Analogous

#6d81a3

#746da3

#8f6da3

Triadic

#746da3

#a3746d

#6da374

Split-complementary

#746da3

#a38f6d

#81a36d

Tetradic

#746da3

#a36d9c

#9ca36d

#6da374

Square

#746da3

#a36d81

#9ca36d

#6da38f

Shades

Color #746da3 mixed toward black.

#5e588b

#4b466f

#393553

#262338

#13121c

Tints

Color #746da3 mixed toward white.

#8b85b2

#a29ec2

#b9b6d1

#d1cee0

#e8e7f0

Tones

Color #746da3 mixed toward gray.

#77719e

#7b769a

#7e7a95

#817f91

#85838c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.46:1

White text reads better on this background (4.71:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#717198 · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#717295 · ΔE 5.2

Tritanopia

#748f8d · ΔE 25.2

Achromatopsia

#737373 · ΔE 19.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #746da3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#746da3]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#746da3 (#746da3) is rgb(116, 109, 163) in RGB.

No, #746da3 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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