Information about #716F7F color

#716F7F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #716F7F is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(113, 111, 127) — 44.3% red, 43.5% green, 49.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 6 / 0 / 50. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#716F7F presents itself as a quiet, subdued grey — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Waterloo (#727282). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mamba (#766D7C) and Raven (#6F747B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(113, 111, 127)), which gives #716F7F its character. If you plan to put text on a #716F7F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. #716F7F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#716F7F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#716F7F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#716F7F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#44424C

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#2D2C33

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Black

#000000

#716F7F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#777580

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Grey

#808080

#716F7F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#6F7380

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#716F7F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#7E806F
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#76806F
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#807A6F
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#6F7680
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#80726F
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#6F8072
#6F8072

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#806F7E
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#7E806F
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#6F8072
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#806F76
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#7E806F
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#6F807A
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Nearest named colors to #716F7F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

Mousy Wisteria color link
Mousy Wisteria

#766980

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Light Charcoal color link
Light Charcoal

#73787C

Purplish Grey color link
Purplish Grey

#7A687F

Infinity color link
Infinity

#6A7376

Trojan color link
Trojan

#757878

Weathered Blue color link
Weathered Blue

#677583

Sonic Silver color link
Sonic Silver

#757575

#716F7F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#716F7F
  • RGB113, 111, 127
  • CMYK5, 6, 0, 50
  • CSSrgb(113, 111, 127)
  • HSL248°, 7%, 47%
  • HSL Precise247.5°, 6.723%, 46.667%
  • HSV248°, 13%, 50%
  • HSB248°, 13%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.443, 0.435, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.443, 0.435, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.443, 0.435, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID716F7F
  • DECIMAL ID7434111
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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