Information about #71827F color

#71827F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#71827F falls into the Cyan Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(113, 130, 127) — 44.3% red, 51% green, 49.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 0 / 1 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#71827F is a softly muted neutral grey that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from AuroMetalSaurus (#6E7F80). Slightly further away sit Bluff (#718187) and Xanadu (#738678).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(113, 130, 127)), which gives #71827F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #71827F: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#71827F color variations

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

#71827F 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #71827F

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

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Xanadu color link
Xanadu

#738678

Blue Smoke color link
Blue Smoke

#78857A

Smoke color link
Smoke

#738276

Smoky Green color link
Smoky Green

#79867C

Thor color link
Thor

#697F79

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Eighth Tuna color link
Eighth Tuna

#7A7F85

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#71827F
  • RGB113, 130, 127
  • CMYK7, 0, 1, 49
  • CSSrgb(113, 130, 127)
  • HSL169°, 7%, 48%
  • HSL Precise169.412°, 6.996%, 47.647%
  • HSV169°, 13%, 51%
  • HSB169°, 13%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.443, 0.510, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.443, 0.510, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.443, 0.510, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID71827F
  • DECIMAL ID7438975
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01