Information about #736F6C color

#736F6C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #736F6C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(115, 111, 108) (45.1% red, 43.5% green, 42.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 3 / 55 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#736F6C is a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone 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 Smokey Gray (#726E6D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Silver (#71706E) and Gauntlet (#716F69).

In RGB terms — rgb(115, 111, 108) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #736F6C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#736F6C color variations

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

#736F6C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#736F6C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#454341

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Black

#000000

#736F6C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#767270

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#787674

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Grey

#808080

#736F6C 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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#736F6C 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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#6D7174
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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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#6D6D74
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#6D7473
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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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#746D6D
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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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#6D7470
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#706D74
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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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#71746D
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#6D7174
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#706D74
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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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#6D746D
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#6D7174
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Nearest named colors to #736F6C

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

Smokey Gray color link
Smokey Gray

#726E6D

Dark Silver color link
Dark Silver

#71706E

Gauntlet color link
Gauntlet

#716F69

Quarter Gravel color link
Quarter Gravel

#71726A

Tarmac color link
Tarmac

#6F6F6E

Double Stack color link
Double Stack

#6F716E

Vintage Dark Grey color link
Vintage Dark Grey

#737270

Weathered Grey color link
Weathered Grey

#776F6F

Quarter Masala color link
Quarter Masala

#74736F

Pat Routa color link
Pat Routa

#777270

Lattitude color link
Lattitude

#6D726C

Ironside Grey color link
Ironside Grey

#706E66

#736F6C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#736F6C
  • RGB115, 111, 108
  • CMYK0, 2, 3, 55
  • CSSrgb(115, 111, 108)
  • HSL26°, 3%, 44%
  • HSL Precise25.714°, 3.139%, 43.725%
  • HSV26°, 6%, 45%
  • HSB26°, 6%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.435, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.435, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.435, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID736F6C
  • DECIMAL ID7565164
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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