#73717c

Color #73717c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 7.53 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 1.3

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Conversions

HEX

#73717c

RGB

rgb(115, 113, 124)

HSL

hsl(250.9, 4.6%, 46.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(250.9, 8.9%, 48.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.3%, 8.9%, 0%, 51.4%)

LAB

lab(48.15, 3.06, -5.78)

LCH

lch(48.15, 6.54, 297.9)

OKLCH

oklch(55.4%, 0.017, 294.3)

HWB

hwb(250.9, 44.3%, 51.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7a7c71

Analogous

#71757c

#73717c

#79717c

Triadic

#73717c

#7c7371

#717c73

Split-complementary

#73717c

#7c7971

#757c71

Tetradic

#73717c

#7c717a

#7a7c71

#717c73

Square

#73717c

#7c7175

#7a7c71

#717c79

Shades

Color #73717c mixed toward black.

#605e67

#4d4b53

#3a393e

#262629

#131315

Tints

Color #73717c mixed toward white.

#8a8893

#a1a0a8

#b9b8be

#d0cfd4

#e8e7e9

Tones

Color #73717c mixed toward gray.

#74727b

#74737a

#757479

#757578

#767677

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.38:1

White text reads better on this background (4.79:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#727279 · ΔE 2.5

Deuteranopia

#727279 · ΔE 2.5

Tritanopia

#737777 · ΔE 7.8

Achromatopsia

#727272 · ΔE 6.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #73717c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#73717c]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#73717c (#73717c) is rgb(115, 113, 124) in RGB.

No, #73717c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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