#746C99 Color Information

Hex color code: #746C99

#746C99 is a muted blue color. In RGB it is (116, 108, 153), and in HSL it is (251°, 18%, 51%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameSlate Gray
HEX
#746C99
RGB
116, 108, 153
HSL
251°, 18%, 51%
CMYK
24%, 29%, 0%, 40%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #746C99;
background-color: #746C99;
border-color: #746C99;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #746C99;
border: 2px solid #746C99;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#746C99]
text-[#746C99]
border-[#746C99]
shadow-[0_0_10px_746C99]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #746C99, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #746C99; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #746C99; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #746C99; background-color: #746C9915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #746C9920; border-left: 4px solid #746C99; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #746C99; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #746C99 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

116, 108, 153

Red: 116 / Green: 108 / Blue: 153

HSL

251°, 18%, 51%

Hue: 251° / Saturation: 18% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

24%, 29%, 0%, 40%

Cyan: 24% / Magenta: 29% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 40%

What color is #746C99?

#746C99 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #746C99 to RGB:

rgb(116, 108, 153)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #746C99 to HSL:

hsl(251, 18%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #746C99 to CMYK:

cmyk(24%, 29%, 0%, 40%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#746C99 is a neutral blue color with RGB values of 116, 108, 153 and HSL of 251°, 18%, 51%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #746C99 is #90996C, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #6C7A99.

Use #746C99 in CSS: color: #746C99 or background-color: #746C99. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #746C99

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.35:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #746C99?

#746C99 is a neutral blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #746C99?

#746C99 in RGB is (116, 108, 153) - 116 red, 108 green, and 153 blue.

How to use #746C99 in CSS?

Use #746C99 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #746C99?

#90996C (complementary), #6C7A99 (analogous), and #514B6C (lighter shade) work well with #746C99.