Information about #746468 color

#746468 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#746468 falls into the Red Color FamilyDesaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(116, 100, 104) — 45.5% red, 39.2% green, 40.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 5 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#746468 is a quiet, subdued grey that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Eighth Barista (#746466). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quarter Felix (#746765) and Bull Clone (#6E6366).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(116, 100, 104)), which gives #746468 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #746468: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #746468 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#746468 color variations

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

#746468 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 #746468

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

Bull Clone color link
Bull Clone

#6E6366

Identity color link
Identity

#6E6767

Cloudy Gray color link
Cloudy Gray

#6D6968

Innuendo color link
Innuendo

#77696F

Scorpion color link
Scorpion

#6A6466

Bloom color link
Bloom

#6F5B6C

Salt Box color link
Salt Box

#696268

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#746468
  • RGB116, 100, 104
  • CMYK0, 6, 5, 55
  • CSSrgb(116, 100, 104)
  • HSL345°, 7%, 42%
  • HSL Precise345°, 7.407%, 42.353%
  • HSV345°, 14%, 45%
  • HSB345°, 14%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.392, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.392, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.392, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID746468
  • DECIMAL ID7627880
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01