Information about #737374 color

#737374 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#737374 falls into the Blue Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(115, 115, 116) — 45.1% red, 45.1% green, 45.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 0 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#737374 is a muted, almost neutral grey that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Nickel (#727472). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sonic Silver (#757575) and Vintage Dark Grey (#737270).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(115, 115, 116)), which gives #737374 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#737374 color variations

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

#737374 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#737374 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#737374 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Sonic Silver

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Grey

#808080

#737374 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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#737374 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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #737374

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

Nickel color link
Nickel

#727472

Sonic Silver color link
Sonic Silver

#757575

Vintage Dark Grey color link
Vintage Dark Grey

#737270

Quarter Masala color link
Quarter Masala

#74736F

Dove Grey color link
Dove Grey

#777672

Pat Routa color link
Pat Routa

#777270

Detroit color link
Detroit

#787774

Trojan color link
Trojan

#757878

Half Chicago color link
Half Chicago

#777770

Dark Silver color link
Dark Silver

#71706E

Innocence color link
Innocence

#6D7773

Montoya color link
Montoya

#777972

#737374 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#737374
  • RGB115, 115, 116
  • CMYK0, 0, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(115, 115, 116)
  • HSL240°, 0%, 45%
  • HSL Precise240°, 0.433%, 45.294%
  • HSV240°, 1%, 45%
  • HSB240°, 1%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.451, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.451, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.451, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID737374
  • DECIMAL ID7566196
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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