#74686C Hex Color Code

#74686C

The Hexadecimal Color #74686C is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #74686C RGB value is rgb(116, 104, 108). RGB Color Model of #74686C consists of 45% red, 40% green and 42% blue. HSL color Mode of #74686C has 340°(degrees) Hue, 5% Saturation and 43% Lightness. #74686C color has an wavelength of 405.92593nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #74686C is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #74686C is #766. The Closest Color to #74686C is #696969. Official Name of #74686C Hex Code is Sandstone. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #74686C is 0 Cyan 10 Magenta 7 Yellow 55 Black and #74686C CMY is 0, 10, 7. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #74686C is hsl(340,5,43, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(340, 10, 45). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #74686C is 14.86, 14.7, 16.24.
Hex8 Value of #74686C is #74686CFF. Decimal Value of #74686C is 7628908 and Octal Value of #74686C is 35064154. Binary Value of #74686C is 1110100, 1101000, 1101100 and Android of #74686C is 4285818988 / 0xff74686c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #74686C is 0.324, 0.321, 0.321 and YIQ Color Space of #74686C is 108.044, 5.8656, 3.7828. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #74686C is 14.57, 14.6, 16.21. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #74686C is 45.22, 5.48, -0.51. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #74686C is 45.22, 6.7, -1.55. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #74686C is 45.22, 5.5, 354.68. Hunter Lab variable of #74686C is 38.34, 2.09, 1.72.

#74686C - Sandstone Color Image
#74686C - Sandstone Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #74686C

RGB Percentages of #74686C

45%
40%
42%

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 #74686C

45.49%
40.78%
42.35%

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 #74686C

0%
10%
7%
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 #74686C

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

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 #74686C

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 #74686C

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

#74686C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(116, 104, 108)
RGB Percent 45%, 40%, 42%
RYB 116.0, 104.0, 108.0
CMYK 0, 10, 7, 55
CMY 0, 10, 7
HSL hsl(340, 5%, 43%)
HSLA hsl(340, 5%, 43%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(340, 10, 45)
XYZ 14.86, 14.7, 16.24
Hex8 Value #74686CFF
Decimal Value 7628908
Octal Value 35064154
Binary Value 1110100,1101000,1101100
Android 4285818988 / 0xff74686c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(340, 5%, 43%)
xyY 0.324, 0.321, 14.697
YIQ 108.044, 5.8656, 3.7828
LMS 14.57, 14.6, 16.21
CieLAB 45.22, 5.48, -0.51
CieLUV : LCHuv 45.22, 6.7, -1.55
CieLCH : LCHab 45.22, 5.5, 354.68
Hunter Lab 38.34, 2.09, 1.72
YUV 108.044, -0.02, 6.98
YDbDr 108.044, -0.07, -15.13
YCbCr 108.79, 127.98, 132.98
YCoCg 108.0, 112.0, -4.0
YPbPr 108.04, -0.02, 5.67
Munsell Color System 10522.29 42.05/351.41

#74686C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#74686C as Background:

The leader...is rarely the brightest person in the group. Rather they have extraordinary taste, which makes them more curators than creators. They are appreciators of talent and nurturers of talent and they have the ability to recognize valuable ideas.

Warren G. Bennis
<p style="background: #74686C">…</p>

#74686C as Text Color:

Most people aren't really happy, but they aren't unhappy enough to do anything about it. That's a dangerous place to be.

Tony Robbins
<p style="color: #74686C">…</p>

#74686C as Text Shadow:

Learning to write is learning to think. You don't know anything clearly unless you can state it in writing.

S. I. Hayakawa
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #74686C">…</p>

#74686C as Linear Gradient:

Most people hate cell phone use on trains; I love cell phone use on trains. What do you want to do, read that report on your lap, or hear about your neighbour's worst date ever?

Liza Mundy
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #74686C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #74686C?

RGB Value for #74686C is rgb(116, 104, 108).

What is the RGB percentage of #74686C?

RGB percentage for #74686C is 45% Red 40% Green 42% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #74686C is 0 Cyan 10 Magenta 7 Yellow 55 Black.

What is the HSL value of #74686C?

HSL Value of #74686C is 340°(degrees) Hue 5 Saturation 43 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #74686C?

HSV Value of #74686C is 340 Hue 10 Saturation 45 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #74686C?

XYZ Color Model of #74686C is 14.86, 14.7, 16.24.