#747477

Color #747477

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 4.85 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 1.9

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Conversions

HEX

#747477

RGB

rgb(116, 116, 119)

HSL

hsl(240, 1.3%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 2.5%, 46.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.5%, 2.5%, 0%, 53.3%)

LAB

lab(48.93, 0.61, -1.65)

LCH

lch(48.93, 1.76, 290.29)

OKLCH

oklch(56%, 0.0046, 286.46)

HWB

hwb(240, 45.5%, 53.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#777774

Analogous

#747677

#747477

#767477

Triadic

#747477

#777474

#747774

Split-complementary

#747477

#777674

#767774

Tetradic

#747477

#777477

#777774

#747774

Square

#747477

#777476

#777774

#747776

Shades

Color #747477 mixed toward black.

#616163

#4d4d4f

#3a3a3c

#272728

#131314

Tints

Color #747477 mixed toward white.

#8b8b8e

#a2a2a5

#b9b9bb

#d1d1d2

#e8e8e8

Tones

Color #747477 mixed toward gray.

#747477

#757577

#757576

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.51:1

White text reads better on this background (4.66:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#747476 · ΔE 0.6

Deuteranopia

#747476 · ΔE 0.6

Tritanopia

#747676 · ΔE 2.4

Achromatopsia

#747474 · ΔE 1.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #747477;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#747477]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#747477 (#747477) is rgb(116, 116, 119) in RGB.

No, #747477 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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