Information about #72746F color

#72746F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #72746F belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(114, 116, 111) (44.7% red, 45.5% green, 43.5% blue), or CMYK 1 / 0 / 2 / 55 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A muted, almost neutral grey, #72746F carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Quarter Masala (#74736F). Slightly further away sit Vintage Dark Grey (#737270) and Nickel (#727472).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(114, 116, 111)), which gives #72746F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #72746F: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for black. No one has named #72746F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#72746F color variations

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

#72746F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#ABACA9

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#E3E3E2

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White

#FFFFFF

#72746F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#5C5D59

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#454643

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Black

#000000

#72746F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#787976

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Grey

#808080

#72746F 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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#757570

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#757370

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#72746F 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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#727075
#727075

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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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#757075
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#707175
#707175

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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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#707375
#707375

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#757073
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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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#707572
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#757073
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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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#707575
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#727075
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#757071
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Nearest named colors to #72746F

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

Quarter Masala color link
Quarter Masala

#74736F

Vintage Dark Grey color link
Vintage Dark Grey

#737270

Nickel color link
Nickel

#727472

Dark Silver color link
Dark Silver

#71706E

Double Stack color link
Double Stack

#6F716E

Quarter Gravel color link
Quarter Gravel

#71726A

Pat Routa color link
Pat Routa

#777270

Tarmac color link
Tarmac

#6F6F6E

Half Chicago color link
Half Chicago

#777770

Lattitude color link
Lattitude

#6D726C

Dove Grey color link
Dove Grey

#777672

Smokey Gray color link
Smokey Gray

#726E6D

#72746F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#72746F
  • RGB114, 116, 111
  • CMYK1, 0, 2, 55
  • CSSrgb(114, 116, 111)
  • HSL84°, 2%, 45%
  • HSL Precise84°, 2.203%, 44.51%
  • HSV84°, 4%, 45%
  • HSB84°, 4%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.455, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.455, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.455, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID72746F
  • DECIMAL ID7500911
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers322 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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