Information about #747C6E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #747C6E is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(116, 124, 110) — 45.5% red, 48.6% green, 43.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 5 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#747C6E presents itself as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Montoya (#777972). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Chicago (#777770) and Triple Delta (#787973).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(116, 124, 110)), which gives #747C6E its character. If you plan to put text on a #747C6E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #747C6E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#747C6E color variations

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

#747C6E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#747C6E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#747C6E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#747C6E 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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#747C6E 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 #747C6E

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

Montoya color link
Montoya

#777972

Half Chicago color link
Half Chicago

#777770

Triple Delta color link
Triple Delta

#787973

Harbor Rat color link
Harbor Rat

#757D75

Dove Grey color link
Dove Grey

#777672

Detroit color link
Detroit

#787774

Metallic Titanium color link
Metallic Titanium

#7A7772

Tapa color link
Tapa

#7C7C72

Quarter Masala color link
Quarter Masala

#74736F

Nickel color link
Nickel

#727472

Innocence color link
Innocence

#6D7773

Sonic Silver color link
Sonic Silver

#757575

#747C6E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#747C6E
  • RGB116, 124, 110
  • CMYK3, 0, 5, 51
  • CSSrgb(116, 124, 110)
  • HSL94°, 6%, 46%
  • HSL Precise94.286°, 5.983%, 45.882%
  • HSV94°, 11%, 49%
  • HSB94°, 11%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.486, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.486, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.486, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID747C6E
  • DECIMAL ID7634030
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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