Information about #726C7F color

#726C7F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#726C7F falls into the Violet Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(114, 108, 127) — 44.7% red, 42.4% green, 49.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 7 / 0 / 50. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#726C7F is a muted, almost neutral grey that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mousy Wisteria (#766980). Slightly further away sit Mamba (#766D7C) and Labyrinth (#786A7F).

In RGB terms — rgb(114, 108, 127) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #726C7F: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. No one has named #726C7F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#726C7F color variations

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

#726C7F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#726C7F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#726C7F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#726C7F 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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#726C7F 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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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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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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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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#6C7F72
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #726C7F

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

Mousy Wisteria color link
Mousy Wisteria

#766980

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Purplish Grey color link
Purplish Grey

#7A687F

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Light Charcoal color link
Light Charcoal

#73787C

Sonic Silver color link
Sonic Silver

#757575

Infinity color link
Infinity

#6A7376

#726C7F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#726C7F
  • RGB114, 108, 127
  • CMYK5, 7, 0, 50
  • CSSrgb(114, 108, 127)
  • HSL259°, 8%, 46%
  • HSL Precise258.947°, 8.085%, 46.078%
  • HSV259°, 15%, 50%
  • HSB259°, 15%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.424, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.424, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.424, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID726C7F
  • DECIMAL ID7498879
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers36 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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