#74756f

Color #74756f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 5.79 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#74756f

RGB

rgb(116, 117, 111)

HSL

hsl(70, 2.6%, 44.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(70, 5.1%, 45.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 5.1%, 54.1%)

LAB

lab(48.99, -1.57, 3.17)

LCH

lch(48.99, 3.54, 116.35)

OKLCH

oklch(56%, 0.0091, 114.6)

HWB

hwb(70, 43.5%, 54.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#706f75

Analogous

#75736f

#74756f

#71756f

Triadic

#74756f

#6f7475

#756f74

Split-complementary

#74756f

#6f7175

#736f75

Tetradic

#74756f

#6f7570

#706f75

#756f74

Square

#74756f

#6f7573

#706f75

#756f71

Shades

Color #74756f mixed toward black.

#61615d

#4d4e4a

#3a3a38

#272725

#131313

Tints

Color #74756f mixed toward white.

#8c8d86

#a3a39f

#babab7

#d1d1cf

#e8e8e7

Tones

Color #74756f mixed toward gray.

#747470

#737470

#737371

#727271

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.52:1

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 1.3

Deuteranopia

#747471 · ΔE 1.9

Tritanopia

#747272 · ΔE 4.4

Achromatopsia

#747474 · ΔE 3.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #74756f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#74756f]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Frequently asked questions

#74756f (#74756f) is rgb(116, 117, 111) in RGB.

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

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