#74878e - Slate Gray Hex Color Code

#74878E (Slate Gray) - RGB 116, 135, 142 Color Information

#74878e Conversion Table

HEX Triplet 74, 87, 8E
RGB Decimal 116, 135, 142
RGB Octal 164, 207, 216
RGB Percent 45.5%, 52.9%, 55.7%
RGB Binary 1110100, 10000111, 10001110
CMY 0.545, 0.471, 0.443
CMYK 18, 5, 0, 44

Percentages of Color #74878E

R 45.5%
G 52.9%
B 55.7%
RGB Percentages of Color #74878e
C 18%
M 5%
Y 0%
K 44%
CMYK Percentages of Color #74878e

Color spaces of #74878E Slate Gray - RGB(116, 135, 142)

HSV (or HSB) 196°, 18°, 56°
HSL 196°, 10°, 51°
Web Safe #669999
XYZ 20.749, 22.994, 28.936
CIE-Lab 55.066, -5.258, -6.057
xyY 0.285, 0.316, 22.994
Decimal 7636878

#74878e Color Accessibility Scores (Slate Gray Contrast Checker)

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On light background [GOOD]

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As background color [GOOD]

Slate Gray ↔ #74878e Color Blindness Simulator

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#74878E Color Combinations - Color Schemes with 74878e

#74878e Analogous Colors

#74878e Triadic Colors

#74878e Split Complementary Colors

#74878e Complementary Colors

Shades and Tints of #74878e Color Variations

#74878e Shade Color Variations (When you combine pure black with this color, #74878e, darker shades are produced.)

#74878e Tint Color Variations (Lighter shades of #74878e can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.)

Alternatives colours to Slate Gray (#74878e)

#74878e Color Codes for CSS3/HTML5 and Icon Previews

Text with Hexadecimal Color #74878e
This sample text has a font color of #74878e
#74878e Border Color
This sample element has a border color of #74878e
#74878e CSS3 Linear Gradient
#74878e Background Color
This sample paragraph has a background color of #74878e
#74878e Text Shadow
This sample text has a shadow color of #74878e
Sample text with glow color #74878e
This sample text has a glow color of #74878e
#74878e Box Shadow
This sample element has a box shadow of #74878e
Sample text with Underline Color #74878e
This sample text has a underline color of #74878e
A selection of SVG images/icons using the hex version #74878e of the current color.

#74878E in Programming

HTML5, CSS3 #74878e
Java new Color(116, 135, 142);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 116, 135, 142);
Swift UIColor(red:116, green:135, blue:142, alpha:1.00000)
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:116 green:135 blue:142 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(116f, 135f, 142f);
Python Color('#74878e')

#74878e - RGB(116, 135, 142) - Slate Gray Color FAQ

What is the color code for Slate Gray?

Hex color code for Slate Gray color is #74878e. RGB color code for slate gray color is rgb(116, 135, 142).

What is the RGB value of #74878e?

The RGB value corresponding to the hexadecimal color code #74878e is rgb(116, 135, 142). These values represent the intensities of the red, green, and blue components of the color, respectively. Here, '116' indicates the intensity of the red component, '135' represents the green component's intensity, and '142' denotes the blue component's intensity. Combined in these specific proportions, these three color components create the color represented by #74878e.

What is the RGB percentage of #74878e?

The RGB percentage composition for the hexadecimal color code #74878e is detailed as follows: 45.5% Red, 52.9% Green, and 55.7% Blue. This breakdown indicates the relative contribution of each primary color in the RGB color model to achieve this specific shade. The value 45.5% for Red signifies a dominant red component, contributing significantly to the overall color. The Green and Blue components are comparatively lower, with 52.9% and 55.7% respectively, playing a smaller role in the composition of this particular hue. Together, these percentages of Red, Green, and Blue mix to form the distinct color represented by #74878e.

What does RGB 116,135,142 mean?

The RGB color 116, 135, 142 represents a dull and muted shade of Blue. The websafe version of this color is hex 669999. This color might be commonly referred to as a shade similar to Slate Gray.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #74878e?

In the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #74878e is composed of 18% Cyan, 5% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 44% Black. In this CMYK breakdown, the Cyan component at 18% influences the coolness or green-blue aspects of the color, whereas the 5% of Magenta contributes to the red-purple qualities. The 0% of Yellow typically adds to the brightness and warmth, and the 44% of Black determines the depth and overall darkness of the shade. The resulting color can range from bright and vivid to deep and muted, depending on these CMYK values. The CMYK color model is crucial in color printing and graphic design, offering a practical way to mix these four ink colors to create a vast spectrum of hues.

What is the HSL value of #74878e?

In the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #74878e has an HSL value of 196° (degrees) for Hue, 10% for Saturation, and 51% for Lightness. In this HSL representation, the Hue at 196° indicates the basic color tone, which is a shade of red in this case. The Saturation value of 10% describes the intensity or purity of this color, with a higher percentage indicating a more vivid and pure color. The Lightness value of 51% determines the brightness of the color, where a higher percentage represents a lighter shade. Together, these HSL values combine to create the distinctive shade of red that is both moderately vivid and fairly bright, as indicated by the specific values for this color. The HSL color model is particularly useful in digital arts and web design, as it allows for easy adjustments of color tones, saturation, and brightness levels.

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