Colour

#74767C

#74767C
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#74767C is a grey with RGB values 116, 118, 124 and HSL 225°, 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#74767C

RGBrgb(116, 118, 124)

RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.4627, 0.4863

RGB percentages45.5%, 46.3%, 48.6%

HSLhsl(225, 3.3%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(225, 6.5%, 48.6%)

CMYK6.5%, 4.8%, 0%, 51.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,632,508

CSS custom property--colour: #74767C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18125WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness118.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.63:1

Contrast with white4.54:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.63:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#767676

Inverted#8B8983

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#74767Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original

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

Tritanopia#727778no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 5.3 Dim grey · ΔE 6.3 Slate grey · ΔE 8.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 10.2 Dark grey · ΔE 19.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 22.1

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 5.33, clearly different but related

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7C7A74

Analogous#747A7C, #76747C

Triadic#7C7476, #767C74

Split complementary#7C7674, #7A7C74

Tetradic#7C747A, #7C7A74, #747C76

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DDDDDF

Lighter +30%#C3C4C6

Lighter +20%#A8AAAE

Lighter +10%#8E9095

Darker −10%#5B5D62

Darker −20%#434447

Darker −30%#2A2B2D

Darker −40%#111213

More saturated +25%#56679A

Less saturated −25%#787878

Channel breakdown

R116

G118

B124

Red116 (45.5%)

Green118 (46.3%)

Blue124 (48.6%)

Hue225°

Saturation (HSL)3.33%

Lightness47.06%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 74 · G 76 · B 7C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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