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HEX 75737A - #75737A, RGB(117,115,122) Color


Color Name: Dim Gray*
Hex Color Code: #75737A
RGB Color Code: RGB(117, 115, 122)
CMYK Values*: 4.1%, 5.7%, 0.0%, 52.2%



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What color is 75737A?

The RGB color code for color number #75737A is RGB(117, 115, 122). In the RGB color model, #75737A has a red value of 117, a green value of 115, and a blue value of 122. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.1% cyan, 5.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 52.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 257.1° (degrees), 3.0 % saturation, and 46.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #75737A has a hue of 257.1° (degrees), 5.7 % saturation and 47.8 % brightness/value.



Color 75737A is cool or warm?

Color 75737A is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #75737A? (For interior and product design)

75737A has an LRV of nearly 17. 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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#75737A

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #75737A with dark and light Color




Is #75737A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 75737A 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 #75737A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(117, 115, 122)
Red
117 (45.9%)
Green
115 (45.1%)
Blue
122 (47.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.10%
Magenta
5.74%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
52.16%

HSL

HSL(257.14deg, 3.0 %, 46.5 %)

Hue
257.14°
Saturation
2.95 %.
Lightness
46.47 %.

RYB

RYB(83, 101, 112)
Red
83 (32.4%)
Yellow
101 (39.6%)
Blue
112 (44.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
257.14°
Saturation
5.74 %.
Brightness / Value
47.84 %.

HWB

H: 257.14°

W: 45.10 %

B: 52.16 %

XYZ

X : 16.98

Y : 17.45

Z : 20.89

YXY

Y1 : 17.45

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 54.12%

M : 54.90%

Y : 52.16%


LRV

~ 17.4 %

Munsell Color System

9.9PB 4.7/0.7

CIE-Lab

L : 48.82

A : 2.2

B : -3.58

CIE-Lch

L : 48.82

C : 4.21

H : 301.58

CIE-Luv

L : 48.82

U : 0.71

V : -5.27

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.77

A : -0.54

B : -0.4






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #75737A

Here are the colors similar to 75737A. 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.

#696969
Dim Gray
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#727472
Nickel
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#7F7F7F
Gray (Grey)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#808080
Neon Gray
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 75737A.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 75737A.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 75737A.

#726D6F
PANTONE 4292 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#757171
PANTONE 8422 C
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#75787B
PANTONE Cool Gray 9 C
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#7F7E83
PANTONE 4278 C
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 75737A.

#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 75737A.

#7A7B7A
RAL 7037 - Dusty Gray
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#797B7A
RAL 9023 - Pearl Dark Gray
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#6C6E6B
RAL 7005 - Mouse Gray
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #75737A

Here are the paint colors similar to 75737A. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 75737A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #75737A to Sherwin Williams

#7B787D
Special Gray (SW 6277)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#837D7F
Sensuous Gray (SW 7081)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#797978
Westchester Gray (SW 2849)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#656D73
Wall Street (SW 7665)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 75737A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #75737A to Dunn-Edwards

#757374
Bank Vault (DE 6383)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#797B80
Tarnished Silver (DE 6355)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#6F7476
Battleship Gray (DEC 797)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#6C6B6A
Boat Anchor (DE 6377)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 75737A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #75737A to Valspar

#7F7A7D
Night on the Moors (8004-1E)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#757576
Ground Truth (8006-11E)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#777575
Nature Walk (8006-12E)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#7C7F86
Nuts and Bolts (V136-5)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 75737A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #75737A to Benjamin Moore

#6C6B6D
Arctic Seal (CSP-15)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#6D7378
Gray Shower (2125-30)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#787B7D
Steel Wool (2121-20)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#7C7F84
Charcoal Linen (2133-40)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 75737A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #75737A to Behr

#6E7173
Antique Tin (PPU18-03)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#757574
Iron Mountain (N520-5)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#6D7273
Dawn Gray (MQ5-28)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#6F6F6D
Welded Iron (HDC-AC-17A)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 75737A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #75737A to PPG Paints

#6E7376
Improbable (PPG1011-5)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#6F6F6E
Slate Mine (PPG0996-6)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#69656A
Cracked Slate (PPG1003-6)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#7B7A78
City Skyline (PPG0995-6)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 75737A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #75737A to Farrow & Ball

#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 8.65 (91.3% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 8.84 (91.2% similar)
#736660
London Clay (244)
ΔE - 9.23 (90.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#75737A 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



75737A
Dim Gray*

787A73
Nickel*


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 #75737A?

Color that best contrast with #75737A is #787A73, color name is Nickel*
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 #75737A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #75737A is #787A73, color name is Nickel*.





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