Information about #7C737D color

#7C737D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7C737D belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(124, 115, 125) (48.6% red, 45.1% green, 49% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 0 / 51 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued grey, #7C737D feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Monsoon (#7A7679). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mamba (#766D7C) and Storm Grey (#747880).

In RGB terms — rgb(124, 115, 125) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #7C737D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#7C737D color variations

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

#7C737D 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 #7C737D

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

Monsoon color link
Monsoon

#7A7679

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Trojan color link
Trojan

#757878

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Empress color link
Empress

#7C7173

Detroit color link
Detroit

#787774

Sonic Silver color link
Sonic Silver

#757575

Meridian color link
Meridian

#7C7E7E

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7C737D
  • RGB124, 115, 125
  • CMYK0, 4, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(124, 115, 125)
  • HSL294°, 4%, 47%
  • HSL Precise294°, 4.167%, 47.059%
  • HSV294°, 8%, 49%
  • HSB294°, 8%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.486, 0.451, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.486, 0.451, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.486, 0.451, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7C737D
  • DECIMAL ID8156029
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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