#747B8B Hex Color Code

#747B8B

The Hexadecimal Color #747B8B is a contrast shade of Slate Gray. #747B8B RGB value is rgb(116, 123, 139). RGB Color Model of #747B8B consists of 45% red, 48% green and 54% blue. HSL color Mode of #747B8B has 222°(degrees) Hue, 9% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #747B8B color has an wavelength of 480.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #747B8B is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #747B8B is #778. The Closest Color to #747B8B is #708090. Official Name of #747B8B Hex Code is Raven. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #747B8B is 17 Cyan 12 Magenta 0 Yellow 45 Black and #747B8B CMY is 17, 12, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #747B8B is hsl(222,9,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(222, 17, 55). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #747B8B is 18.94, 19.74, 27.23.
Hex8 Value of #747B8B is #747B8BFF. Decimal Value of #747B8B is 7633803 and Octal Value of #747B8B is 35075613. Binary Value of #747B8B is 1110100, 1111011, 10001011 and Android of #747B8B is 4285823883 / 0xff747b8b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #747B8B is 0.287, 0.299, 0.299 and YIQ Color Space of #747B8B is 122.731, -9.3121, 3.4987. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #747B8B is 17.94, 20.35, 27.1. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #747B8B is 51.54, 0.92, -9.55. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #747B8B is 51.54, -4.61, -13.76. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #747B8B is 51.54, 9.59, 275.5. Hunter Lab variable of #747B8B is 44.43, -1.66, -5.24.

#747B8B - Raven Color Image
#747B8B - Raven Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #747B8B

RGB Percentages of #747B8B

45%
48%
54%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #747B8B

45.49%
47.59%
54.51%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #747B8B

17%
12%
0%
45%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #747B8B

To get 25% Saturated #747B8B Color, you need to convert the hex color #747B8B to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #747B8B hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #747B8B

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #747B8B

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #747B8B

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #747B8B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #747B8B to it's the darkest color.

#747B8B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(116, 123, 139)
RGB Percent 45%, 48%, 54%
RYB 116.0, 121.37, 139.0
CMYK 17, 12, 0, 45
CMY 17, 12, 0
HSL hsl(222, 9%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(222, 9%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(222, 17, 55)
XYZ 18.94, 19.74, 27.23
Hex8 Value #747B8BFF
Decimal Value 7633803
Octal Value 35075613
Binary Value 1110100,1111011,10001011
Android 4285823883 / 0xff747b8b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(222, 9%, 50%)
xyY 0.287, 0.299, 19.743
YIQ 122.731, -9.3121, 3.4987
LMS 17.94, 20.35, 27.1
CieLAB 51.54, 0.92, -9.55
CieLUV : LCHuv 51.54, -4.61, -13.76
CieLCH : LCHab 51.54, 9.59, 275.5
Hunter Lab 44.43, -1.66, -5.24
YUV 122.731, 8.01, -5.9
YDbDr 122.731, 24.48, 12.8
YCbCr 121.4, 136.06, 123.78
YCoCg 125.25, 127.5, -2.25
YPbPr 122.73, 9.18, -4.8
Munsell Color System 11068.62 83.34/253.60

#747B8B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#747B8B as Background:

And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery
<p style="background: #747B8B">…</p>

#747B8B as Text Color:

We conceal it from ourselves in vain - we must always love something. In those matters seemingly removed from love, the feeling is secretly to be found, and man cannot possibly live for a moment without it.

Blaise Pascal
<p style="color: #747B8B">…</p>

#747B8B as Text Shadow:

Watch out for intellect, because it knows so much it knows nothing and leaves you hanging upside down, mouthing knowledge as your heart falls out of your mouth.

Anne Sexton
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #747B8B">…</p>

#747B8B as Linear Gradient:

He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice.

Albert Einstein
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #747B8B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #747B8B?

RGB Value for #747B8B is rgb(116, 123, 139).

What is the RGB percentage of #747B8B?

RGB percentage for #747B8B is 45% Red 48% Green 54% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #747B8B?

CMYK Color Model of #747B8B is 17 Cyan 12 Magenta 0 Yellow 45 Black.

What is the HSL value of #747B8B?

HSL Value of #747B8B is 222°(degrees) Hue 9 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #747B8B?

HSV Value of #747B8B is 222 Hue 17 Saturation 55 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #747B8B?

XYZ Color Model of #747B8B is 18.94, 19.74, 27.23.