Information about #727E6F color

#727E6F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #727E6F is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(114, 126, 111) (44.7% red, 49.4% green, 43.5% blue), or CMYK 5 / 0 / 6 / 51 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#727E6F is a quiet, subdued grey that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Harbor Rat (#757D75). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Montoya (#777972) and Smoke (#738276).

In RGB terms — rgb(114, 126, 111) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #727E6F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#727E6F color variations

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#727E6F 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 #727E6F

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

Harbor Rat color link
Harbor Rat

#757D75

Montoya color link
Montoya

#777972

Smoke color link
Smoke

#738276

Half Chicago color link
Half Chicago

#777770

Triple Delta color link
Triple Delta

#787973

Innocence color link
Innocence

#6D7773

Dove Grey color link
Dove Grey

#777672

Nickel color link
Nickel

#727472

Detroit color link
Detroit

#787774

Tapa color link
Tapa

#7C7C72

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#727E6F
  • RGB114, 126, 111
  • CMYK5, 0, 6, 51
  • CSSrgb(114, 126, 111)
  • HSL108°, 6%, 46%
  • HSL Precise108°, 6.329%, 46.471%
  • HSV108°, 12%, 49%
  • HSB108°, 12%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.494, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.494, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.494, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID727E6F
  • DECIMAL ID7503471
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01