Grayish Blue

The color #747497 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 116, 116, 151 and HSL values of 240°, 14%, 52%.

Color Values for #747497

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HEX:
#747497
RGB:
rgb(116,116,151) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(240,14%,52%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(23%, 23%, 0%, 41%) Copied!

Color Composition of #747497

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #747497. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 45.5%
Green: 45.5%
Blue: 59.2%

Contrast Analysis for #747497

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #747497

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #747497

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #747497

The complementary color for #747497 is #969673. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #747497

The analogous colors for #747497 are #738596 and #857396. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #747497

The triadic colors for #747497 are #967373 and #739673. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #747497

These are the darker variations of #747497. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #5D5D79 and #46465B. This progression shows how #747497 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #747497

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9090AC and #ACACC1. This progression shows how #747497. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #747497

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #747497. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #747497

Companies and brands that incorporate #747497 in their visual identity.

#747497 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #747497. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #747497 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 116, 116, 151 and HSL values of 240°, 14%, 52%.

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