Colour

#74767B

#74767B
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#74767B is a grey with RGB values 116, 118, 123 and HSL 223°, 3%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

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HEX#74767B

RGBrgb(116, 118, 123)

RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.4627, 0.4824

RGB percentages45.5%, 46.3%, 48.2%

HSLhsl(222.9, 2.9%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(222.9, 5.7%, 48.2%)

CMYK5.7%, 4.1%, 0%, 51.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,632,507

CSS custom property--colour: #74767B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.181WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness118 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.62:1

Contrast with white4.55:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.62:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#767676

Inverted#8B8984

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#75767Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#74767Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original

Tritanopia#737778no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 5 Dim grey · ΔE 6 Slate grey · ΔE 8.6 Light slate grey · ΔE 10.6 Dark grey · ΔE 19.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 21.9

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 4.99, a close match

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#7B7974

Analogous#747A7B, #75747B

Triadic#7B7476, #767B74

Split complementary#7B7574, #7A7B74

Tetradic#7B747A, #7B7974, #747B75

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#DDDDDE

Lighter +30%#C2C3C6

Lighter +20%#A8A9AD

Lighter +10%#8E9094

Darker −10%#5B5D61

Darker −20%#424447

Darker −30%#2A2A2C

Darker −40%#111112

More saturated +25%#566999

Less saturated −25%#777777

Channel breakdown

R116

G118

B123

Red116 (45.5%)

Green118 (46.3%)

Blue123 (48.2%)

Hue222.86°

Saturation (HSL)2.93%

Lightness46.86%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 74 · G 76 · B 7B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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