Information about #746A6B color

#746A6B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#746A6B falls into the Red Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(116, 106, 107) — 45.5% red, 41.6% green, 42% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 4 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#746A6B is a muted, almost neutral 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 Smokey Gray (#726E6D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Innuendo (#77696F) and Half Sidewinder (#6F676C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(116, 106, 107)), which gives #746A6B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#746A6B color variations

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

#746A6B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#746A6B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#746A6B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#746A6B 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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#746A6B 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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#766B71
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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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#6C766B
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#6B6C76
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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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#76756B
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#6B7675
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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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#71766B
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#6B7675
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#6F6B76
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Nearest named colors to #746A6B

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

Innuendo color link
Innuendo

#77696F

Half Sidewinder color link
Half Sidewinder

#6F676C

Gauntlet color link
Gauntlet

#716F69

Quarter Felix color link
Quarter Felix

#746765

Weathered Grey color link
Weathered Grey

#776F6F

Dark Silver color link
Dark Silver

#71706E

Ironside Grey color link
Ironside Grey

#706E66

Cloudy Gray color link
Cloudy Gray

#6D6968

Tarmac color link
Tarmac

#6F6F6E

Identity color link
Identity

#6E6767

Eighth Barista color link
Eighth Barista

#746466

#746A6B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#746A6B
  • RGB116, 106, 107
  • CMYK0, 4, 4, 55
  • CSSrgb(116, 106, 107)
  • HSL354°, 5%, 44%
  • HSL Precise354°, 4.505%, 43.529%
  • HSV354°, 9%, 45%
  • HSB354°, 9%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.416, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.416, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.416, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID746A6B
  • DECIMAL ID7629419
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers313 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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