Information about #77737E color

#77737E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #77737E is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(119, 115, 126) — 46.7% red, 45.1% green, 49.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 4 / 0 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A muted, almost neutral neutral grey, #77737E 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 Storm Grey (#747880). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mamba (#766D7C) and Waterloo (#727282).

The recipe behind #77737E is rgb(119, 115, 126), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #77737E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #77737E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#77737E color variations

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

#77737E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#ACA9B1

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#E3E2E5

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White

#FFFFFF

#77737E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#5E5B64

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#46444B

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#2F2D32

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#171619

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Black

#000000

#77737E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#78747E

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#79777E

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#7B797E

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#7D7C7F

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Grey

#808080

#77737E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#7D7177

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#7D717B

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#7B717D

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#71727D

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#71777D

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#717B7D

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#77737E 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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#797E72
#797E72

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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
#77737E
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#737E72
#737E72

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#7E7C72
#7E7C72

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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
#7C727E
#7C727E

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#77737E
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#72737E
#72737E

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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
#77737E
#77737E

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#7E7672
#7E7672

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#727E76
#727E76

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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
#77737E
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#7E7279
#7E7279

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#797E72
#797E72

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#727E76
#727E76

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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
#77737E
#77737E

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#7E7273
#7E7273

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#797E72
#797E72

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#727E7C
#727E7C

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Nearest named colors to #77737E

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

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Monsoon color link
Monsoon

#7A7679

Light Charcoal color link
Light Charcoal

#73787C

Trojan color link
Trojan

#757878

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Sonic Silver color link
Sonic Silver

#757575

Mousy Wisteria color link
Mousy Wisteria

#766980

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Detroit color link
Detroit

#787774

#77737E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#77737E color image #77737E color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#77737E
  • RGB119, 115, 126
  • CMYK3, 4, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(119, 115, 126)
  • HSL262°, 5%, 47%
  • HSL Precise261.818°, 4.564%, 47.255%
  • HSV262°, 9%, 49%
  • HSB262°, 9%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.467, 0.451, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.467, 0.451, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.467, 0.451, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID77737E
  • DECIMAL ID7828350
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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