#74747B Hex Color Code

#74747B

The Hexadecimal Color #74747B is a contrast shade of Gray. #74747B RGB value is rgb(116, 116, 123). RGB Color Model of #74747B consists of 45% red, 45% green and 48% blue. HSL color Mode of #74747B has 240°(degrees) Hue, 3% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #74747B color has an wavelength of 468.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #74747B is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #74747B is #777. The Closest Color to #74747B is #808080. Official Name of #74747B Hex Code is Boulder. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #74747B is 6 Cyan 6 Magenta 0 Yellow 52 Black and #74747B CMY is 6, 6, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #74747B is hsl(240,3,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(240, 6, 48). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #74747B is 17.02, 17.63, 21.24.
Hex8 Value of #74747B is #74747BFF. Decimal Value of #74747B is 7631995 and Octal Value of #74747B is 35072173. Binary Value of #74747B is 1110100, 1110100, 1111011 and Android of #74747B is 4285822075 / 0xff74747b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #74747B is 0.305, 0.315, 0.315 and YIQ Color Space of #74747B is 116.798, -2.2491, 2.1784. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #74747B is 16.6, 18.08, 21.18. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #74747B is 49.04, 1.46, -3.85. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #74747B is 49.04, -0.39, -5.54. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #74747B is 49.04, 4.12, 290.77. Hunter Lab variable of #74747B is 41.99, -1.12, -0.6.

#74747B - Boulder Color Image
#74747B - Boulder Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #74747B

RGB Percentages of #74747B

45%
45%
48%

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 #74747B

45.49%
45.49%
48.24%

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 #74747B

6%
6%
0%
52%

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 #74747B

To get 25% Saturated #74747B Color, you need to convert the hex color #74747B 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 #74747B 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 #74747B

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 #74747B

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 #74747B

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 #74747B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #74747B to it's the darkest color.

#74747B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(116, 116, 123)
RGB Percent 45%, 45%, 48%
RYB 116.0, 116.0, 123.0
CMYK 6, 6, 0, 52
CMY 6, 6, 0
HSL hsl(240, 3%, 47%)
HSLA hsl(240, 3%, 47%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(240, 6, 48)
XYZ 17.02, 17.63, 21.24
Hex8 Value #74747BFF
Decimal Value 7631995
Octal Value 35072173
Binary Value 1110100,1110100,1111011
Android 4285822075 / 0xff74747b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(240, 3%, 47%)
xyY 0.305, 0.315, 17.634
YIQ 116.798, -2.2491, 2.1784
LMS 16.6, 18.08, 21.18
CieLAB 49.04, 1.46, -3.85
CieLUV : LCHuv 49.04, -0.39, -5.54
CieLCH : LCHab 49.04, 4.12, 290.77
Hunter Lab 41.99, -1.12, -0.6
YUV 116.798, 3.05, -0.7
YDbDr 116.798, 9.33, 1.52
YCbCr 116.31, 131.07, 127.5
YCoCg 117.75, 119.5, -1.75
YPbPr 116.8, 3.5, -0.57
Munsell Color System 10861.85 41.03/266.52

#74747B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#74747B as Background:

I loved working when I worked at commercial art and they told you what to do and how to do it and all you had to do was correct it and they'd say yes or no. The hard thing is when you have to dream up the tasteless things to do on your own.

Andy Warhol
<p style="background: #74747B">…</p>

#74747B as Text Color:

Life is all too wondrous sweet, and the world is so beautifully bewildered; it is the dream of an intoxicated divinity.

Heinrich Heine
<p style="color: #74747B">…</p>

#74747B as Text Shadow:

Just keep trying, and your dreams will come true. But you have to give it all your time, effort, and soul.

Jenny McCarthy
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #74747B">…</p>

#74747B as Linear Gradient:

He would dream of discovering a magic optometrist from whom he would purchase a pair of green-tinged spectacles which would correct his regrettable myopia, and after that he would be able to see through the dense, blinding air to the fabulous world beneath.

Salman Rushdie
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #74747B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #74747B?

RGB Value for #74747B is rgb(116, 116, 123).

What is the RGB percentage of #74747B?

RGB percentage for #74747B is 45% Red 45% Green 48% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #74747B?

CMYK Color Model of #74747B is 6 Cyan 6 Magenta 0 Yellow 52 Black.

What is the HSL value of #74747B?

HSL Value of #74747B is 240°(degrees) Hue 3 Saturation 47 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #74747B?

HSV Value of #74747B is 240 Hue 6 Saturation 48 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #74747B?

XYZ Color Model of #74747B is 17.02, 17.63, 21.24.