#74797d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #74797d is composed of 45.5% red, 47.5% green and 49% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.2% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 51% black. It has a hue angle of 206.7 degrees, a saturation of 3.7% and a lightness of 47.3%. #74797d color hex could be obtained by blending #e8f2fa with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 45
    • G 47
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#74797d color description : Dark grayish blue.

#74797d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #74797d has RGB values of R:116, G:121, B:125 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 7633277.

Hex triplet 74797d #74797d
RGB Decimal 116, 121, 125 rgb(116,121,125)
RGB Percent 45.5, 47.5, 49 rgb(45.5%,47.5%,49%)
CMYK 7, 3, 0, 51
HSL 206.7°, 3.7, 47.3 hsl(206.7,3.7%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.7°, 7.2, 49
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 50.533, -1.032, -2.84
XYZ 17.741, 18.868, 22.108
xyY 0.302, 0.321, 18.868
CIE-LCH 50.533, 3.022, 250.023
CIE-LUV 50.533, -2.974, -3.77
Hunter-Lab 43.438, -3.113, 0.23
Binary 01110100, 01111001, 01111101

Color Schemes with #74797d

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Alternatives to #74797d

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#74797d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #74797d

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Shades and Tints of #74797d

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #030303 is the darkest color, while #f8f8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #74797d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #74797d is the less saturated color, while #0585ec is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #74797d is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #777879 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #807e83 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #887b85 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7c7f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7b7c80 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #807a82 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #797c84 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population