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What color is 747E7C?

The RGB color code for color number #747E7C is RGB(116, 126, 124). In the RGB color model, #747E7C has a red value of 116, a green value of 126, and a blue value of 124. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 1.6% yellow, and 50.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 168° (degrees), 4.1 % saturation, and 47.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #747E7C has a hue of 168° (degrees), 7.9 % saturation and 49.4 % brightness/value.



Color 747E7C is cool or warm?

Color 747E7C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #747E7C? (For interior and product design)

747E7C has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#747E7C

Light Color


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Is #747E7C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 747E7C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #747E7C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(116, 126, 124)
Red
116 (45.5%)
Green
126 (49.4%)
Blue
124 (48.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.94%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
1.59%
Key
50.59%

HSL

HSL(168deg, 4.1 %, 47.5 %)

Hue
168°
Saturation
4.13 %.
Lightness
47.45 %.

RYB

RYB(75, 103, 108)
Red
75 (29.4%)
Yellow
103 (40.2%)
Blue
108 (42.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
168°
Saturation
7.94 %.
Brightness / Value
49.41 %.

HWB

H: 168°

W: 45.49 %

B: 50.59 %

XYZ

X : 18.3

Y : 20.09

Z : 21.98

YXY

Y1 : 20.09

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 54.51%

M : 50.59%

Y : 51.37%


LRV

~ 20.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.2G 5.0/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 51.94

A : -4.11

B : -0.19

CIE-Lch

L : 51.94

C : 4.12

H : 182.66

CIE-Luv

L : 51.94

U : -5.39

V : 0.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.82

A : -5.55

B : 2.3






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #747E7C


Here are the colors similar to 747E7C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#6E7F80
AuroMetalSaurus
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#727472
Nickel
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#7F7F7F
Gray (Grey)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#808080
Neon Gray
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 747E7C.


#717C7D
PANTONE 444 C
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#677C7A
PANTONE 4187 C
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#707372
PANTONE 424 C
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#7F7F7E
PANTONE 8401 C
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 747E7C.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 747E7C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 747E7C.


#797B7A
RAL 9023 - Pearl Dark Gray
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#7A7B7A
RAL 7037 - Dusty Gray
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#7F868A
RAL 7046 - Telegray 2
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 747E7C.


#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #747E7C


Here are the paint colors similar to 747E7C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 747E7C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #747E7C to Benjamin Moore


#707C79
Porch Swing (CSP-750)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#788181
Gray Pinstripe (1588)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#6E7C7D
Steep Cliff Gray (2122-20)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#778686
Templeton Gray (HC-161)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 747E7C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #747E7C to Dunn-Edwards


#707C78
Gray Monument (DET 602)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#79837F
Enchanted Eve (DE 6313)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#727A7C
Rhinoceros (DE 6327)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#6C7779
Pike Lake (DE 6320)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 747E7C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #747E7C to Behr


#797F7D
Shutter Gray (PPU25-18)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#727C7E
Ocean Swell (PPU25-19)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#6D7E7D
Coney Island (N440-5)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#788082
Intergalactic (N450-5)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 747E7C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #747E7C to Valspar


#6E7975
Gray Flannel Suit (T695)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#778580
Pacific Palisades (V100-5)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#707778
Gotham City (V117-3)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#6D7C81
Academy Gray (5001-2A)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 747E7C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #747E7C to Farrow & Ball


#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#87847F
Mole's Breath (276)
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#8C8E8D
Plummett (272)
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 747E7C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #747E7C to PPG Paints


#6E797B
Phantom (PPG1036-6)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#7A8687
Rough Ride (PPG1036-5)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#6B7F81
Blue Blood (PPG1034-6)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#7B8588
Garrison Gray (PPG1039-5)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 747E7C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #747E7C to Sherwin Williams


#727C7F
Foggy Day (SW 6235)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#7F817E
Cityscape (SW 7067)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#7F8486
Software (SW 7074)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#6D817B
Studio Blue Green (SW 0047)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#747E7C color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



747E7C
AuroMetalSaurus*

7E7476
Gray (Grey)*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #747E7C?

Color that best contrast with #747E7C is #7E7476, color name is Gray (Grey)*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #747E7C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #747E7C is #7E7476, color name is Gray (Grey)*.





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