#74756e

Color #74756e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium yellow.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 6.14 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#74756e

RGB

rgb(116, 117, 110)

HSL

hsl(68.6, 3.1%, 44.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(68.6, 6%, 45.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 6%, 54.1%)

LAB

lab(48.96, -1.77, 3.73)

LCH

lch(48.96, 4.13, 115.39)

OKLCH

oklch(55.9%, 0.0107, 113.2)

HWB

hwb(68.6, 43.1%, 54.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6f6e75

Analogous

#75726e

#74756e

#70756e

Triadic

#74756e

#6e7475

#756e74

Split-complementary

#74756e

#6e7075

#726e75

Tetradic

#74756e

#6e756f

#6f6e75

#756e74

Square

#74756e

#6e7572

#6f6e75

#756e70

Shades

Color #74756e mixed toward black.

#61615c

#4d4e49

#3a3a37

#272725

#131312

Tints

Color #74756e mixed toward white.

#8c8d85

#a3a49e

#babab6

#d1d1ce

#e8e8e7

Tones

Color #74756e mixed toward gray.

#74746f

#73746f

#737370

#727370

#727271

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.51:1

White text reads better on this background (4.65:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#747470 · ΔE 1.8

Deuteranopia

#747470 · ΔE 1.8

Tritanopia

#747171 · ΔE 5.3

Achromatopsia

#747474 · ΔE 4.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #74756e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#74756e]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#74756e (#74756e) is rgb(116, 117, 110) in RGB.

No, #74756e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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