Information about #74636B color

#74636B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #74636B belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(116, 99, 107) (45.5% red, 38.8% green, 42% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 4 / 55 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#74636B presents itself as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Eighth Barista (#746466). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Sidewinder (#6F676C) and Quarter Felix (#746765).

The recipe behind #74636B is rgb(116, 99, 107), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #74636B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. #74636B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#74636B color variations

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

#74636B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#74636B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#74636B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#76686E

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#786D72

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Grey

#808080

#74636B 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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#74636B 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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#637374
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#637463
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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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#746373
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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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#6B7463
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#636B74
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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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#746C63
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#63746C
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#636B74
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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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#737463
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#63746C
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#636374
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Nearest named colors to #74636B

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

Eighth Barista color link
Eighth Barista

#746466

Half Sidewinder color link
Half Sidewinder

#6F676C

Quarter Felix color link
Quarter Felix

#746765

Innuendo color link
Innuendo

#77696F

Bull Clone color link
Bull Clone

#6E6366

Identity color link
Identity

#6E6767

Bloom color link
Bloom

#6F5B6C

Cloudy Gray color link
Cloudy Gray

#6D6968

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

Double Schooner color link
Double Schooner

#726962

Scorpion color link
Scorpion

#6A6466

Falcon color link
Falcon

#7F626D

#74636B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#74636B color image #74636B color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#74636B color image #74636B color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74636B
  • RGB116, 99, 107
  • CMYK0, 7, 4, 55
  • CSSrgb(116, 99, 107)
  • HSL332°, 8%, 42%
  • HSL Precise331.765°, 7.907%, 42.157%
  • HSV332°, 15%, 45%
  • HSB332°, 15%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.388, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.388, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.388, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID74636B
  • DECIMAL ID7627627
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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