Close to Glaucous
#7476AD
#7476AD is a mid-tone, muted blue, close to the color Glaucous. In RGB it’s made of 45.5% red, 46.3% green, and 67.8% blue. Its hue is 238°, with 26% saturation and 57% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #7476AD.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #7476AD as they’d see it.
#7476AD in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #7476AD
What color is #7476AD?
#7476AD is a mid-tone, muted blue, close to the color Glaucous. In RGB it’s made of 45.5% red, 46.3% green, and 67.8% blue. Its hue is 238°, with 26% saturation and 57% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #7476AD in RGB?
#7476AD is rgb(116, 118, 173): 116 red, 118 green, and 173 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #7476AD in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(33, 32, 0, 32). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #7476AD?
PANTONE 2669 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #7476AD?
Its complement #7E7E45 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.