Information about #747481 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #747481 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(116, 116, 129) — 45.5% red, 45.5% green, 50.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 5 / 0 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #747481 reads as a softly muted neutral grey and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Waterloo (#727282). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Storm Grey (#747880) and Light Charcoal (#73787C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(116, 116, 129)), which gives #747481 its character. If you plan to put text on a #747481 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.6:1. No one has named #747481 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#747481 color variations

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

#747481 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#747481 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#747481 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#747481 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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#747481 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 #747481

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

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Light Charcoal color link
Light Charcoal

#73787C

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Trojan color link
Trojan

#757878

Monsoon color link
Monsoon

#7A7679

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Mousy Wisteria color link
Mousy Wisteria

#766980

Sonic Silver color link
Sonic Silver

#757575

AuroMetalSaurus color link
AuroMetalSaurus

#6E7F80

#747481 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#747481
  • RGB116, 116, 129
  • CMYK5, 5, 0, 49
  • CSSrgb(116, 116, 129)
  • HSL240°, 5%, 48%
  • HSL Precise240°, 5.306%, 48.039%
  • HSV240°, 10%, 51%
  • HSB240°, 10%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.455, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.455, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.455, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID747481
  • DECIMAL ID7632001
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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