#749CEC Color Information

Hex color code: #749CEC

#749CEC is a eye-catching blue color. In RGB it is (116, 156, 236), and in HSL it is (220°, 76%, 69%). It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameCornflower Blue
HEX
#749CEC
RGB
116, 156, 236
HSL
220°, 76%, 69%
CMYK
51%, 34%, 0%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #749CEC;
background-color: #749CEC;
border-color: #749CEC;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #749CEC;
border: 2px solid #749CEC;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#749CEC]
text-[#749CEC]
border-[#749CEC]
shadow-[0_0_10px_749CEC]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #749CEC, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #749CEC; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #749CEC; color: #000000; }

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 #749CEC; background-color: #749CEC15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #749CEC20; border-left: 4px solid #749CEC; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #749CEC; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #749CEC in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

116, 156, 236

Red: 116 / Green: 156 / Blue: 236

HSL

220°, 76%, 69%

Hue: 220° / Saturation: 76% / Lightness: 69%

CMYK

51%, 34%, 0%, 7%

Cyan: 51% / Magenta: 34% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 7%

What color is #749CEC?

#749CEC is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #749CEC to RGB:

rgb(116, 156, 236)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #749CEC to HSL:

hsl(220, 76%, 69%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #749CEC to CMYK:

cmyk(51%, 34%, 0%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A dynamic blue tone, #749CEC has RGB (116, 156, 236) and HSL (220°, 76%, 69%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #749CEC is #ECC474, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #74D8EC.

Use #749CEC in CSS: color: #749CEC or background-color: #749CEC. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #749CEC

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.71:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #749CEC?

#749CEC is a dynamic blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #749CEC?

#749CEC in RGB is (116, 156, 236) - 116 red, 156 green, and 236 blue.

How to use #749CEC in CSS?

Use #749CEC directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #749CEC?

#ECC474 (complementary), #74D8EC (analogous), and #316CE3 (lighter shade) work well with #749CEC.