#747373

Color #747373

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 4.14 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 0.6

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Conversions

HEX

#747373

RGB

rgb(116, 115, 115)

HSL

hsl(0, 0.4%, 45.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 0.9%, 45.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 0.9%, 54.5%)

LAB

lab(48.53, 0.38, 0.13)

LCH

lch(48.53, 0.4, 18.89)

OKLCH

oklch(55.6%, 0.0013, 18.43)

HWB

hwb(0, 45.1%, 54.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#737474

Analogous

#747374

#747373

#747473

Triadic

#747373

#737473

#737374

Split-complementary

#747373

#737474

Tetradic

#747373

#747473

#737474

#737374

Square

#747373

#747473

#737474

#747374

Shades

Color #747373 mixed toward black.

#616060

#4d4d4d

#3a3a3a

#272626

#131313

Tints

Color #747373 mixed toward white.

#8b8a8a

#a2a2a2

#bab9b9

#d1d0d0

#e8e8e8

Tones

Color #747373 mixed toward gray.

#747373

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.44:1

White text reads better on this background (4.73:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#747473 · ΔE 1

Deuteranopia

#747473 · ΔE 1

Tritanopia

#747373 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#737373 · ΔE 0.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #747373;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#747373]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#747373 (#747373) is rgb(116, 115, 115) in RGB.

No, #747373 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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