Toolbox (#746CC0)
HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.
Preview
Contrast vs white: 4.52:1 — vs black: 4.65:1
Color values
-
HEX
#746CC0 -
RGB
rgb(116, 108, 192) -
HSL
hsl(245, 43%, 75%) -
CMYK
cmyk( 39.58, 43.75, 0, 24.71 ) -
Websafe
#6666CC
Tags
Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #746CC0 based on color theory relationships.
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
#746CC0
Base
#B8C06C
Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
#746CC0
Base
#6C8EC0
#9E6CC0
Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.
#746CC0
Base
#C0746C
#6CC074
Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.
#746CC0
Base
#C09E6C
#8EC06C
Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.
#746CC0
Base
#C06C8E
#B8C06C
#6CC09E
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
#746CC0
Base
#322C67
#4C439C
#594FB4
#8F89CC
#A7A2D7
#D9D7EE
Darker shades and lighter tints of Toolbox, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.
Shades (darker)
#090812
#1B1838
#2E295F
#403985
#534AAC
#746CC0
Base
#8C86CB
#A5A0D6
#BDB9E1
#D6D3EC
#EEEDF7
Ready-to-use code snippets for #746CC0. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #746CC0;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #746CC0;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #746CC0;
}
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#746CC0,
#D6DCA4
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#746CC0,
#D6DCA4
);
}
// SCSS variable
$toolbox: #746CC0;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$toolbox-r: 116;
$toolbox-g: 108;
$toolbox-b: 192;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $toolbox;
color: rgba($toolbox-r, $toolbox-g, $toolbox-b, 0.8);
}
How Toolbox appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.
#746CC0
How the color appears with full color vision.
#6E6EC0
Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
#6D6DC0
Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
#637B7B
Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
#767676
Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
How to use this color
- Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
- Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
- Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.