#74697e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74697e is composed of 45.5% red, 41.2% green and 49.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.9% cyan, 16.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.6% black. It has a hue angle of 271.4 degrees, a saturation of 9.1% and a lightness of 45.3%. #74697e color hex could be obtained by blending #e8d2fc with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 45
    • G 41
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#74697e color description : Dark grayish violet.

#74697e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74697e has RGB values of R:116, G:105, B:126 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 7629182.

Hex triplet 74697e #74697e
RGB Decimal 116, 105, 126 rgb(116,105,126)
RGB Percent 45.5, 41.2, 49.4 rgb(45.5%,41.2%,49.4%)
CMYK 8, 17, 0, 51
HSL 271.4°, 9.1, 45.3 hsl(271.4,9.1%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.4°, 16.7, 49.4
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 46.073, 8.633, -10.072
XYZ 16.019, 15.323, 21.851
xyY 0.301, 0.288, 15.323
CIE-LCH 46.073, 13.265, 310.6
CIE-LUV 46.073, 4.746, -15.275
Hunter-Lab 39.144, 4.547, -5.696
Binary 01110100, 01101001, 01111110

Color Schemes with #74697e

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Alternatives to #74697e

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#74697e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74697e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74697e;}
.background {background-color:#74697e;}
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Shades and Tints of #74697e

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #080708 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74697e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747275 is the less saturated color, while #7907e0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74697e is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #706e72 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #707386 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #777284 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #79727a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #726f83 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #766e82 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #776f7b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population