Information about #747172 color

#747172 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#747172 falls into the Rose Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(116, 113, 114) — 45.5% red, 44.3% green, 44.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 1 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #747172 reads as a softly muted balanced grey tone and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vintage Dark Grey (#737270). Slightly further away sit Nickel (#727472) and Quarter Masala (#74736F).

The recipe behind #747172 is rgb(116, 113, 114), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #747172 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#747172 color variations

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

#747172 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#747172 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#747172 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#747172 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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#747172 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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#727474
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#727472
Nickel

#727472

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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#727472
Nickel

#727472

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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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#727473
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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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#747472
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#727473
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Nearest named colors to #747172

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

Vintage Dark Grey color link
Vintage Dark Grey

#737270

Quarter Masala color link
Quarter Masala

#74736F

Nickel color link
Nickel

#727472

Pat Routa color link
Pat Routa

#777270

Weathered Grey color link
Weathered Grey

#776F6F

Dark Silver color link
Dark Silver

#71706E

Sonic Silver color link
Sonic Silver

#757575

Dove Grey color link
Dove Grey

#777672

Smokey Gray color link
Smokey Gray

#726E6D

Double Stack color link
Double Stack

#6F716E

Tarmac color link
Tarmac

#6F6F6E

Half Chicago color link
Half Chicago

#777770

#747172 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#747172
  • RGB116, 113, 114
  • CMYK0, 1, 1, 55
  • CSSrgb(116, 113, 114)
  • HSL340°, 1%, 45%
  • HSL Precise340°, 1.31%, 44.902%
  • HSV340°, 3%, 45%
  • HSB340°, 3%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.443, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.443, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.443, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID747172
  • DECIMAL ID7631218
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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