Information about #74647D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#74647D falls into the Violet Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(116, 100, 125) — 45.5% red, 39.2% green, 49% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 10 / 0 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #74647D reads as a gently muted violet and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mousy Wisteria (#766980). Slightly further away sit Labyrinth (#786A7F) and Purplish Grey (#7A687F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(116, 100, 125)), which gives #74647D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. #74647D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#74647D color variations

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

#74647D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#74647D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#74647D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#74647D 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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#74647D 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 #74647D

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

Purplish Grey color link
Purplish Grey

#7A687F

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Innuendo color link
Innuendo

#77696F

Viola Purple color link
Viola Purple

#7E587E

#74647D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74647D
  • RGB116, 100, 125
  • CMYK4, 10, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(116, 100, 125)
  • HSL278°, 11%, 44%
  • HSL Precise278.4°, 11.111%, 44.118%
  • HSV278°, 20%, 49%
  • HSB278°, 20%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.392, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.392, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.392, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID74647D
  • DECIMAL ID7627901
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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