#74717f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74717f is composed of 45.5% red, 44.3% green and 49.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.7% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.2% black. It has a hue angle of 252.9 degrees, a saturation of 5.8% and a lightness of 47.1%. #74717f color hex could be obtained by blending #e8e2fe with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 45
    • G 44
    • B 50
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 50
    CMYK color chart

#74717f color description : Dark grayish blue.

#74717f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74717f has RGB values of R:116, G:113, B:127 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.5. Its decimal value is 7631231.

Hex triplet 74717f #74717f
RGB Decimal 116, 113, 127 rgb(116,113,127)
RGB Percent 45.5, 44.3, 49.8 rgb(45.5%,44.3%,49.8%)
CMYK 9, 11, 0, 50
HSL 252.9°, 5.8, 47.1 hsl(252.9,5.8%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 252.9°, 11, 49.8
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 48.33, 4.084, -7.288
XYZ 16.938, 17.056, 22.477
xyY 0.3, 0.302, 17.056
CIE-LCH 48.33, 8.354, 299.264
CIE-LUV 48.33, 0.822, -10.766
Hunter-Lab 41.298, 0.936, -3.361
Binary 01110100, 01110001, 01111111

Color Schemes with #74717f

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Alternatives to #74717f

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#74717f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74717f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#74717f;}
.background {background-color:#74717f;}
.border {border:1px solid #74717f;}

Shades and Tints of #74717f

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, #020202 is the darkest color, while #f7f7f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74717f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #74717f is the less saturated color, while #3502ee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74717f 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #737375 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #787986 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f7786 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7a7981 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #767683 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7b7483 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #787680 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population