Information about #747D83 color

#747D83 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #747D83 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(116, 125, 131) — 45.5% red, 49% green, 51.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 2 / 0 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#747D83 presents itself as a muted, almost 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 Storm Grey (#747880). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bluff (#718187) and Eighth Tuna (#7A7F85).

In RGB terms — rgb(116, 125, 131) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #747D83 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #747D83 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#747D83 color variations

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#747D83 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 #747D83

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

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Eighth Tuna color link
Eighth Tuna

#7A7F85

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Meridian color link
Meridian

#7C7E7E

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Regent Grey color link
Regent Grey

#798488

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Boulder color link
Boulder

#7C817C

Medium Grey color link
Medium Grey

#7D7F7C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#747D83
  • RGB116, 125, 131
  • CMYK6, 2, 0, 49
  • CSSrgb(116, 125, 131)
  • HSL204°, 6%, 48%
  • HSL Precise204°, 6.073%, 48.431%
  • HSV204°, 11%, 51%
  • HSB204°, 11%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.490, 0.514)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.490, 0.514, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.490, 0.514)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID747D83
  • DECIMAL ID7634307
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01