Information about #766E73 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#766E73 falls into the Rose Color FamilyDesaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(118, 110, 115) — 46.3% red, 43.1% green, 45.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 1 / 54. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #766E73 reads as a muted, almost neutral grey and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Weathered Grey (#776F6F). Slightly further away sit Pat Routa (#777270) and Vintage Dark Grey (#737270).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(118, 110, 115)), which gives #766E73 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #766E73: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. No one has named #766E73 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#766E73 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#766E73 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #766E73

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pat Routa color link
Pat Routa

#777270

Innuendo color link
Innuendo

#77696F

Empress color link
Empress

#7C7173

Smokey Gray color link
Smokey Gray

#726E6D

Nickel color link
Nickel

#727472

Dark Silver color link
Dark Silver

#71706E

Sonic Silver color link
Sonic Silver

#757575

Dove Grey color link
Dove Grey

#777672

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#766E73
  • RGB118, 110, 115
  • CMYK0, 3, 1, 54
  • CSSrgb(118, 110, 115)
  • HSL323°, 4%, 45%
  • HSL Precise322.5°, 3.509%, 44.706%
  • HSV323°, 7%, 46%
  • HSB323°, 7%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.431, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.431, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.431, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID766E73
  • DECIMAL ID7761523
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01