Information about #75756D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #75756D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(117, 117, 109) — 45.9% red, 45.9% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 3 / 54. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A quiet, subdued grey, #75756D sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Quarter Masala (#74736F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Chicago (#777770) and Vintage Dark Grey (#737270).

In RGB terms — rgb(117, 117, 109) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #75756D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. #75756D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#75756D color variations

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

#75756D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#75756D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#75756D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#75756D 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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#75756D 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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#706C75
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#6C7075
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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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#6C7570
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Nearest named colors to #75756D

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

Quarter Masala color link
Quarter Masala

#74736F

Half Chicago color link
Half Chicago

#777770

Vintage Dark Grey color link
Vintage Dark Grey

#737270

Pat Routa color link
Pat Routa

#777270

Dove Grey color link
Dove Grey

#777672

Quarter Gravel color link
Quarter Gravel

#71726A

Nickel color link
Nickel

#727472

Dark Silver color link
Dark Silver

#71706E

Weathered Grey color link
Weathered Grey

#776F6F

Montoya color link
Montoya

#777972

Double Stack color link
Double Stack

#6F716E

Metallic Titanium color link
Metallic Titanium

#7A7772

#75756D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#75756D color image #75756D color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#75756D
  • RGB117, 117, 109
  • CMYK0, 0, 3, 54
  • CSSrgb(117, 117, 109)
  • HSL60°, 4%, 44%
  • HSL Precise60°, 3.54%, 44.314%
  • HSV60°, 7%, 46%
  • HSB60°, 7%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.459, 0.459, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.459, 0.459, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.459, 0.459, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID75756D
  • DECIMAL ID7697773
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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