Grayish Blue

The color #74757A is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 116, 117, 122 and HSL values of 230°, 3%, 47%.

Color Values for #74757A

Below are the different color format representations for #74757A. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#74757A
RGB:
rgb(116,117,122) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(230,3%,47%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(5%, 4%, 0%, 52%) Copied!

Color Composition of #74757A

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #74757A. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 45.5%
Green: 45.9%
Blue: 47.8%

Contrast Analysis for #74757A

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #74757A

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #74757A

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #74757A

The complementary color for #74757A is #7B7A74. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #74757A

The analogous colors for #74757A are #74797B and #77747B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #74757A

The triadic colors for #74757A are #7B7475 and #757B74. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #74757A

These are the darker variations of #74757A. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #5D5E62 and #464649. This progression shows how #74757A darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #74757A

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #909195 and #ACACAF. This progression shows how #74757A. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #74757A

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #74757A. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #74757A

Companies and brands that incorporate #74757A in their visual identity.

#74757A Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #74757A. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #74757A is a grayish blue with RGB values of 116, 117, 122 and HSL values of 230°, 3%, 47%.

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