Information about #75797E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #75797E is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(117, 121, 126) (45.9% red, 47.5% green, 49.4% blue), or CMYK 4 / 2 / 0 / 51 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #75797E reads as a muted, almost neutral grey and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Storm Grey (#747880). Slightly further away sit Light Charcoal (#73787C) and Trojan (#757878).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(117, 121, 126)), which gives #75797E its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. #75797E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#75797E color variations

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

#75797E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#75797E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#5E6165

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#46494C

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#2F3032

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Black

#000000

#75797E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#777B7F

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Grey

#808080

#75797E 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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#75797E 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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#7F7B76
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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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#7F7F76
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#7F7676
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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
#75797E
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#7F767A
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#7A7F76
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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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#7B767F
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#7F7B76
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#7A7F76
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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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#7F767F
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#7F7B76
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#767F76
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Nearest named colors to #75797E

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

Light Charcoal color link
Light Charcoal

#73787C

Trojan color link
Trojan

#757878

Monsoon color link
Monsoon

#7A7679

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Meridian color link
Meridian

#7C7E7E

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

AuroMetalSaurus color link
AuroMetalSaurus

#6E7F80

Industrial Silver color link
Industrial Silver

#7C7D79

Sonic Silver color link
Sonic Silver

#757575

Harbor Rat color link
Harbor Rat

#757D75

#75797E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#75797E
  • RGB117, 121, 126
  • CMYK4, 2, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(117, 121, 126)
  • HSL213°, 4%, 48%
  • HSL Precise213.333°, 3.704%, 47.647%
  • HSV213°, 7%, 49%
  • HSB213°, 7%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.459, 0.475, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.459, 0.475, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.459, 0.475, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID75797E
  • DECIMAL ID7698814
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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