#74697f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74697f is composed of 45.5% red, 41.2% green and 49.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.7% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.2% black. It has a hue angle of 270 degrees, a saturation of 9.5% and a lightness of 45.5%. #74697f color hex could be obtained by blending #e8d2fe with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 45
    • G 41
    • B 50
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 50
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#74697f color description : Dark grayish violet.

#74697f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74697f has RGB values of R:116, G:105, B:127 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.5. Its decimal value is 7629183.

Hex triplet 74697f #74697f
RGB Decimal 116, 105, 127 rgb(116,105,127)
RGB Percent 45.5, 41.2, 49.8 rgb(45.5%,41.2%,49.8%)
CMYK 9, 17, 0, 50
HSL 270°, 9.5, 45.5 hsl(270,9.5%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 270°, 17.3, 49.8
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 46.108, 8.854, -10.618
XYZ 16.084, 15.349, 22.193
xyY 0.3, 0.286, 15.349
CIE-LCH 46.108, 13.825, 309.822
CIE-LUV 46.108, 4.664, -16.094
Hunter-Lab 39.177, 4.723, -6.162
Binary 01110100, 01101001, 01111111

Color Schemes with #74697f

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Alternatives to #74697f

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#74697f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74697f

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

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, #080709 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74697f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747276 is the less saturated color, while #7407e1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74697f 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
  • #707387 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #777285 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #79727a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #716f84 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #766e82 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #776f7c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population