Information about #71717A color

#71717A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #71717A belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(113, 113, 122) (44.3% red, 44.3% green, 47.8% blue), or CMYK 4 / 4 / 0 / 52 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#71717A presents itself as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone — 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 almost identical to Raven (#6F747B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mamba (#766D7C) and Sonic Silver (#757575).

The recipe behind #71717A is rgb(113, 113, 122), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #71717A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. #71717A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#71717A color variations

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

#71717A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#71717A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#71717A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#76767C

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Grey

#808080

#71717A 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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#707879

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#71717A 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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#7A7A71
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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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#757A71
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#7A7571
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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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#71757A
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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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#7A7171
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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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#7A7A71
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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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#7A7175
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#7A7A71
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#717A75
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Nearest named colors to #71717A

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

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Sonic Silver color link
Sonic Silver

#757575

Light Charcoal color link
Light Charcoal

#73787C

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Infinity color link
Infinity

#6A7376

Trojan color link
Trojan

#757878

Nickel color link
Nickel

#727472

Rolling Stone color link
Rolling Stone

#6D7876

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Innocence color link
Innocence

#6D7773

Vintage Dark Grey color link
Vintage Dark Grey

#737270

#71717A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#71717A color image #71717A color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#71717A
  • RGB113, 113, 122
  • CMYK4, 4, 0, 52
  • CSSrgb(113, 113, 122)
  • HSL240°, 4%, 46%
  • HSL Precise240°, 3.83%, 46.078%
  • HSV240°, 7%, 48%
  • HSB240°, 7%, 48%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.443, 0.443, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.443, 0.443, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.443, 0.443, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID71717A
  • DECIMAL ID7434618
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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