Information about #747B79 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #747B79 belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(116, 123, 121) — 45.5% red, 48.2% green, 47.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 1 / 52. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #747B79 reads as a quiet, subdued grey and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Trojan (#757878). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Charcoal (#73787C) and Harbor Rat (#757D75).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(116, 123, 121)), which gives #747B79 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #747B79: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #747B79 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#747B79 color variations

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

#747B79 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#747B79 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#747B79 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#747B79 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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#747B79 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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#79747B
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#7B7974
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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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#74767B
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#7B7476
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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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#76747B
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#7B7476
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#7A7B74
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Nearest named colors to #747B79

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

Trojan color link
Trojan

#757878

Light Charcoal color link
Light Charcoal

#73787C

Harbor Rat color link
Harbor Rat

#757D75

Gunsmoke color link
Gunsmoke

#7A7C76

Sonic Silver color link
Sonic Silver

#757575

Triple Delta color link
Triple Delta

#787973

Detroit color link
Detroit

#787774

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Smoke color link
Smoke

#738276

Monsoon color link
Monsoon

#7A7679

Montoya color link
Montoya

#777972

Rolling Stone color link
Rolling Stone

#6D7876

#747B79 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#747B79
  • RGB116, 123, 121
  • CMYK3, 0, 1, 52
  • CSSrgb(116, 123, 121)
  • HSL163°, 3%, 47%
  • HSL Precise162.857°, 2.929%, 46.863%
  • HSV163°, 6%, 48%
  • HSB163°, 6%, 48%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.482, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.482, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.482, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID747B79
  • DECIMAL ID7633785
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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