Information about #747A86 color

#747A86 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #747A86 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(116, 122, 134) (45.5% red, 47.8% green, 52.5% blue), or CMYK 7 / 5 / 0 / 47 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #747A86 reads as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Skeletony (#777887). Nearby in the Register you will also find Storm Grey (#747880) and Bluff (#718187).

The recipe behind #747A86 is rgb(116, 122, 134), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #747A86 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. #747A86 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#747A86 color variations

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#747A86 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 #747A86

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

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Eighth Tuna color link
Eighth Tuna

#7A7F85

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Regent Grey color link
Regent Grey

#798488

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Meridian color link
Meridian

#7C7E7E

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#747A86
  • RGB116, 122, 134
  • CMYK7, 5, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(116, 122, 134)
  • HSL220°, 7%, 49%
  • HSL Precise220°, 7.2%, 49.02%
  • HSV220°, 13%, 53%
  • HSB220°, 13%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.478, 0.525)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.478, 0.525, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.478, 0.525)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID747A86
  • DECIMAL ID7633542
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01