Information about #726F5F color

#726F5F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #726F5F is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(114, 111, 95) — 44.7% red, 43.5% green, 37.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 7 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A muted, almost neutral grey, #726F5F carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Flint (#716E61). Slightly further away sit Internet (#737062) and Double Friar Grey (#756F62).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(114, 111, 95)), which gives #726F5F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. #726F5F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#726F5F color variations

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

#726F5F 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 #726F5F

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

Flint color link
Flint

#716E61

Internet color link
Internet

#737062

Climate color link
Climate

#6E6D5E

Beige Grey color link
Beige Grey

#756A5E

Sandstone color link
Sandstone

#786D5F

Socrates color link
Socrates

#716D59

Equilibrium color link
Equilibrium

#776E5B

Strobe color link
Strobe

#79735C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#726F5F
  • RGB114, 111, 95
  • CMYK0, 1, 7, 55
  • CSSrgb(114, 111, 95)
  • HSL51°, 9%, 41%
  • HSL Precise50.526°, 9.091%, 40.98%
  • HSV51°, 17%, 45%
  • HSB51°, 17%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.435, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.435, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.435, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID726F5F
  • DECIMAL ID7499615
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01