#72746D Color Information

Hex color code: #72746D

The hex color #72746D is a understated green with RGB values of (114, 116, 109) and HSL of (77°, 3%, 44%). It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameGray
HEX
#72746D
RGB
114, 116, 109
HSL
77°, 3%, 44%
CMYK
2%, 0%, 6%, 55%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #72746D;
background-color: #72746D;
border-color: #72746D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #72746D;
border: 2px solid #72746D;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#72746D]
text-[#72746D]
border-[#72746D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_72746D]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #72746D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #72746D; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #72746D; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #72746D; background-color: #72746D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #72746D20; border-left: 4px solid #72746D; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #72746D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #72746D in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

114, 116, 109

Red: 114 / Green: 116 / Blue: 109

HSL

77°, 3%, 44%

Hue: 77° / Saturation: 3% / Lightness: 44%

CMYK

2%, 0%, 6%, 55%

Cyan: 2% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 6% / Key: 55%

What color is #72746D?

#72746D is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #72746D to RGB:

rgb(114, 116, 109)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #72746D to HSL:

hsl(77, 3%, 44%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #72746D to CMYK:

cmyk(2%, 0%, 6%, 55%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle green tone, #72746D has RGB (114, 116, 109) and HSL (77°, 3%, 44%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #72746D is #6F6D74, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #74726D.

Use #72746D in CSS: color: #72746D or background-color: #72746D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #72746D

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.43:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #72746D?

#72746D is a subtle green color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #72746D?

#72746D in RGB is (114, 116, 109) - 114 red, 116 green, and 109 blue.

How to use #72746D in CSS?

Use #72746D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #72746D?

#6F6D74 (complementary), #74726D (analogous), and #4B4C48 (lighter shade) work well with #72746D.