#74696C Hex Color Code

#74696C

The Hexadecimal Color #74696C is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #74696C RGB value is rgb(116, 105, 108). RGB Color Model of #74696C consists of 45% red, 41% green and 42% blue. HSL color Mode of #74696C has 344°(degrees) Hue, 5% Saturation and 43% Lightness. #74696C color has an wavelength of 403.40741nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #74696C is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #74696C is #766. The Closest Color to #74696C is #696969. Official Name of #74696C Hex Code is Sandstone. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #74696C is 0 Cyan 9 Magenta 7 Yellow 55 Black and #74696C CMY is 0, 9, 7. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #74696C is hsl(344,5,43, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(344, 9, 45). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #74696C is 14.96, 14.9, 16.27.
Hex8 Value of #74696C is #74696CFF. Decimal Value of #74696C is 7629164 and Octal Value of #74696C is 35064554. Binary Value of #74696C is 1110100, 1101001, 1101100 and Android of #74696C is 4285819244 / 0xff74696c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #74696C is 0.324, 0.323, 0.323 and YIQ Color Space of #74696C is 108.631, 5.591, 3.2601. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #74696C is 14.72, 14.87, 16.25. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #74696C is 45.5, 4.89, -0.1. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #74696C is 45.5, 6.19, -0.91. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #74696C is 45.5, 4.89, 358.83. Hunter Lab variable of #74696C is 38.6, 1.63, 2.03.

#74696C - Sandstone Color Image
#74696C - Sandstone Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #74696C

RGB Percentages of #74696C

45%
41%
42%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #74696C

45.49%
41.18%
42.35%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #74696C

0%
9%
7%
55%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #74696C

To get 25% Saturated #74696C Color, you need to convert the hex color #74696C to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #74696C hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #74696C

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #74696C

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #74696C

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #74696C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #74696C to it's the darkest color.

#74696C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(116, 105, 108)
RGB Percent 45%, 41%, 42%
RYB 116.0, 105.0, 108.0
CMYK 0, 9, 7, 55
CMY 0, 9, 7
HSL hsl(344, 5%, 43%)
HSLA hsl(344, 5%, 43%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(344, 9, 45)
XYZ 14.96, 14.9, 16.27
Hex8 Value #74696CFF
Decimal Value 7629164
Octal Value 35064554
Binary Value 1110100,1101001,1101100
Android 4285819244 / 0xff74696c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(344, 5%, 43%)
xyY 0.324, 0.323, 14.899
YIQ 108.631, 5.591, 3.2601
LMS 14.72, 14.87, 16.25
CieLAB 45.5, 4.89, -0.1
CieLUV : LCHuv 45.5, 6.19, -0.91
CieLCH : LCHab 45.5, 4.89, 358.83
Hunter Lab 38.6, 1.63, 2.03
YUV 108.631, -0.31, 6.46
YDbDr 108.631, -0.95, -14.01
YCbCr 109.29, 127.69, 132.62
YCoCg 108.5, 112.0, -3.5
YPbPr 108.63, -0.36, 5.26
Munsell Color System 10547.89 36.64/355.04

#74696C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#74696C as Background:

We do not wish success yet we obtain it. Always we find what we are not looking for. These words are too true not to become a proverb some day.

Honore de Balzac
<p style="background: #74696C">…</p>

#74696C as Text Color:

Singing and dancing alone will not advance one in the world. [Fr., Qui bien chante et bien danse fait un metier qui peu avance.]

Jean-Jacques Rousseau
<p style="color: #74696C">…</p>

#74696C as Text Shadow:

remember to recognize the small successes that you will have. Don't let the brightness of that big goal blind you to what happens on the way toward the goal. Meet one wave at a time and enjoy what progress you make. I want you please not to be taken up in the undertow of pessimism.

Lucille Ball
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #74696C">…</p>

#74696C as Linear Gradient:

Not that which men do worthily, but that which they do successfully, is what history makes haste to record.

Henry Ward Beecher
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #74696C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #74696C?

RGB Value for #74696C is rgb(116, 105, 108).

What is the RGB percentage of #74696C?

RGB percentage for #74696C is 45% Red 41% Green 42% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #74696C?

CMYK Color Model of #74696C is 0 Cyan 9 Magenta 7 Yellow 55 Black.

What is the HSL value of #74696C?

HSL Value of #74696C is 344°(degrees) Hue 5 Saturation 43 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #74696C?

HSV Value of #74696C is 344 Hue 9 Saturation 45 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #74696C?

XYZ Color Model of #74696C is 14.96, 14.9, 16.27.