Information about #73687D color

#73687D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #73687D is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(115, 104, 125) — 45.1% red, 40.8% green, 49% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 8 / 0 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#73687D presents itself as a softly muted neutral grey — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mousy Wisteria (#766980). Slightly further away sit Labyrinth (#786A7F) and Mamba (#766D7C).

The recipe behind #73687D is rgb(115, 104, 125), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #73687D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#73687D color variations

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

#73687D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#73687D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#5C5364

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#453E4B

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#2E2932

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Black

#000000

#73687D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#78717E

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Grey

#808080

#73687D 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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#6A687D

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#686E7D

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#73687D 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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#727D68
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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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#687D69
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#7D7D68
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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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#69687D
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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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#7D7368
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#687D73
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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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#7D6872
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#727D68
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#687D73
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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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#7D6968
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#727D68
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#687D7D
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Nearest named colors to #73687D

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

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Purplish Grey color link
Purplish Grey

#7A687F

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

Innuendo color link
Innuendo

#77696F

Sonic Silver color link
Sonic Silver

#757575

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

#73687D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#73687D
  • RGB115, 104, 125
  • CMYK4, 8, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(115, 104, 125)
  • HSL271°, 9%, 45%
  • HSL Precise271.429°, 9.17%, 44.902%
  • HSV271°, 17%, 49%
  • HSB271°, 17%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.408, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.408, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.408, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID73687D
  • DECIMAL ID7563389
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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