#74696c

Color #74696c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium pink.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 5.02 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#74696c

RGB

rgb(116, 105, 108)

HSL

hsl(343.6, 5%, 43.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(343.6, 9.5%, 45.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 6.9%, 54.5%)

LAB

lab(45.5, 4.9, -0.11)

LCH

lch(45.5, 4.9, 358.71)

OKLCH

oklch(53.2%, 0.0146, 359.22)

HWB

hwb(343.6, 41.2%, 54.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#697471

Analogous

#746971

#74696c

#746b69

Triadic

#74696c

#6c7469

#696c74

Split-complementary

#74696c

#69746b

#697174

Tetradic

#74696c

#747169

#697471

#696c74

Square

#74696c

#717469

#697471

#6b6974

Shades

Color #74696c mixed toward black.

#61575a

#4d4648

#3a3436

#272324

#131112

Tints

Color #74696c mixed toward white.

#8d8084

#a39a9c

#bab3b5

#d1ccce

#e8e6e6

Tones

Color #74696c mixed toward gray.

#736a6c

#726b6d

#716c6d

#706d6e

#6f6d6e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.98:1

White text reads better on this background (5.28:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6f6f6b · ΔE 8.2

Deuteranopia

#70716b · ΔE 9.8

Tritanopia

#736b6b · ΔE 2.4

Achromatopsia

#6c6c6c · ΔE 6.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #74696c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#74696c]

Related colors

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#74696c (#74696c) is rgb(116, 105, 108) in RGB.

No, #74696c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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