Colour

#747D78

#747D78
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#747D78 is a grey with RGB values 116, 125, 120 and HSL 147°, 4%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

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HEX#747D78

RGBrgb(116, 125, 120)

RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.4902, 0.4706

RGB percentages45.5%, 49%, 47.1%

HSLhsl(146.7, 3.7%, 47.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(146.7, 7.2%, 49%)

CMYK7.2%, 0%, 4%, 51%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,634,296

CSS custom property--colour: #747D78;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19736WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness121.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.95:1

Contrast with white4.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.95:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#8B8287

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7D7C78no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#7B7A78no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original

Tritanopia#737D7Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.24:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 5.1 Dim grey · ΔE 8.5 Slate grey · ΔE 12.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 13.6 Dark grey · ΔE 18.3 Cadetblue · ΔE 20.2

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 5.08, clearly different but related

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7D7479

Analogous#747D74, #747D7C

Triadic#78747D, #7D7874

Split complementary#7C747D, #7D7474

Tetradic#74747D, #7D7479, #7D7C74

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DDE0DE

Lighter +30%#C3C7C5

Lighter +20%#A8AFAB

Lighter +10%#8E9692

Darker −10%#5B635F

Darker −20%#434845

Darker −30%#2A2E2C

Darker −40%#121312

More saturated +25%#569B75

Less saturated −25%#787878

Channel breakdown

R116

G125

B120

Red116 (45.5%)

Green125 (49%)

Blue120 (47.1%)

Hue146.67°

Saturation (HSL)3.73%

Lightness47.25%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 74 · G 7D · B 78

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