#74686B Hex Color Code

#74686B

The Hexadecimal Color #74686B is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #74686B RGB value is rgb(116, 104, 107). RGB Color Model of #74686B consists of 45% red, 40% green and 41% blue. HSL color Mode of #74686B has 345°(degrees) Hue, 5% Saturation and 43% Lightness. #74686B color has an wavelength of 402.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #74686B is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #74686B is #766. The Closest Color to #74686B is #696969. Official Name of #74686B Hex Code is Sandstone. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #74686B is 0 Cyan 10 Magenta 8 Yellow 55 Black and #74686B CMY is 0, 10, 8. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #74686B is hsl(345,5,43, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(345, 10, 45). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #74686B is 14.81, 14.68, 15.96.
Hex8 Value of #74686B is #74686BFF. Decimal Value of #74686B is 7628907 and Octal Value of #74686B is 35064153. Binary Value of #74686B is 1110100, 1101000, 1101011 and Android of #74686B is 4285818987 / 0xff74686b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #74686B is 0.326, 0.323, 0.323 and YIQ Color Space of #74686B is 107.93, 6.1869, 3.4716. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #74686B is 14.57, 14.6, 15.94. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #74686B is 45.19, 5.29, 0.05. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #74686B is 45.19, 6.8, -0.77. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #74686B is 45.19, 5.29, 0.54. Hunter Lab variable of #74686B is 38.31, 1.95, 2.12.

#74686B - Sandstone Color Image
#74686B - Sandstone Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #74686B

RGB Percentages of #74686B

45%
40%
41%

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 #74686B

45.49%
40.78%
41.96%

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 #74686B

0%
10%
8%
55%

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 #74686B

To get 25% Saturated #74686B Color, you need to convert the hex color #74686B 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 #74686B 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 #74686B

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 #74686B

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 #74686B

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 #74686B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #74686B to it's the darkest color.

#74686B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(116, 104, 107)
RGB Percent 45%, 40%, 41%
RYB 116.0, 104.0, 107.0
CMYK 0, 10, 8, 55
CMY 0, 10, 8
HSL hsl(345, 5%, 43%)
HSLA hsl(345, 5%, 43%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(345, 10, 45)
XYZ 14.81, 14.68, 15.96
Hex8 Value #74686BFF
Decimal Value 7628907
Octal Value 35064153
Binary Value 1110100,1101000,1101011
Android 4285818987 / 0xff74686b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(345, 5%, 43%)
xyY 0.326, 0.323, 14.675
YIQ 107.93, 6.1869, 3.4716
LMS 14.57, 14.6, 15.94
CieLAB 45.19, 5.29, 0.05
CieLUV : LCHuv 45.19, 6.8, -0.77
CieLCH : LCHab 45.19, 5.29, 0.54
Hunter Lab 38.31, 1.95, 2.12
YUV 107.93, -0.46, 7.08
YDbDr 107.93, -1.4, -15.34
YCbCr 108.69, 127.54, 133.06
YCoCg 107.75, 111.5, -3.75
YPbPr 107.93, -0.52, 5.76
Munsell Color System 10519.48 39.98/357.46

#74686B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#74686B as Background:

I didn't flee a dictator or swim an ocean to be an American like some do. I just thought long and hard about it.

Craig Ferguson
<p style="background: #74686B">…</p>

#74686B as Text Color:

I trust you have seen the ocean. If you have, then you have witnessed the divine. How barren the ground is in comparison! If I could count the hours I have spent staring out at it! And yet those hours never feel lost. I cannot imagine how else I could refill them were I given a second chance.

David Ebershoff
<p style="color: #74686B">…</p>

#74686B as Text Shadow:

Though they live far from the coast, they retain a great fascination and passion for the ocean. The sound of crashing waves, the smell of salt air, it affects them deeply and has inspired many of their lovliest songs. There is one that tells of this love, if you want to hear it.

Christopher Paolini
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #74686B">…</p>

#74686B as Linear Gradient:

We don't go to the ocean for anything as simple as happiness, do we? We go there to feel alive. Like life, the ocean holds chance and change, grief and terror and beauty. It promises mortality, not peace.

Eileen Wilks
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #74686B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #74686B?

RGB Value for #74686B is rgb(116, 104, 107).

What is the RGB percentage of #74686B?

RGB percentage for #74686B is 45% Red 40% Green 41% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #74686B?

CMYK Color Model of #74686B is 0 Cyan 10 Magenta 8 Yellow 55 Black.

What is the HSL value of #74686B?

HSL Value of #74686B is 345°(degrees) Hue 5 Saturation 43 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #74686B?

HSV Value of #74686B is 345 Hue 10 Saturation 45 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #74686B?

XYZ Color Model of #74686B is 14.81, 14.68, 15.96.