Information about Double Friar Grey color

#756F62 - Double Friar Grey color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#756F62, known as "Double Friar Grey", falls into the Orange Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(117, 111, 98) — 45.9% red, 43.5% green, 38.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 7 / 54. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#756F62 is a softly muted balanced grey tone that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Internet (#737062). Slightly further away sit Flint (#716E61) and Sandstone (#786D5F).

In RGB terms — rgb(117, 111, 98) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. The name "Double Friar Grey" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Double Friar Grey color variations

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

Double Friar Grey color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

Double Friar Grey color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

Double Friar Grey 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 Double Friar Grey

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Internet color link
Internet

#737062

Flint color link
Flint

#716E61

Sandstone color link
Sandstone

#786D5F

Beige Grey color link
Beige Grey

#756A5E

Riverstone color link
Riverstone

#797067

Equilibrium color link
Equilibrium

#776E5B

Synchronise color link
Synchronise

#797564

Pablo color link
Pablo

#7A715C

Gauntlet color link
Gauntlet

#716F69

Double Friar Grey color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#756F62
  • RGB117, 111, 98
  • CMYK0, 2, 7, 54
  • CSSrgb(117, 111, 98)
  • HSL41°, 9%, 42%
  • HSL Precise41.053°, 8.837%, 42.157%
  • HSV41°, 16%, 46%
  • HSB41°, 16%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.459, 0.435, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.459, 0.435, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.459, 0.435, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID756F62
  • DECIMAL ID7696226
  • Name Length17
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