#747781 Color Information

Hex color code: #747781

A neutral blue shade, #747781 appears as (116, 119, 129) in RGB and (226°, 5%, 48%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameGray
HEX
#747781
RGB
116, 119, 129
HSL
226°, 5%, 48%
CMYK
10%, 8%, 0%, 49%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #747781;
background-color: #747781;
border-color: #747781;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #747781;
border: 2px solid #747781;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#747781]
text-[#747781]
border-[#747781]
shadow-[0_0_10px_747781]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #747781, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #747781; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #747781; color: #000000; }

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 #747781; background-color: #74778115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #74778120; border-left: 4px solid #747781; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #747781; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #747781 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

116, 119, 129

Red: 116 / Green: 119 / Blue: 129

HSL

226°, 5%, 48%

Hue: 226° / Saturation: 5% / Lightness: 48%

CMYK

10%, 8%, 0%, 49%

Cyan: 10% / Magenta: 8% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 49%

What color is #747781?

#747781 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #747781 to RGB:

rgb(116, 119, 129)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #747781 to HSL:

hsl(226, 5%, 48%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #747781 to CMYK:

cmyk(10%, 8%, 0%, 49%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A muted blue tone, #747781 has RGB (116, 119, 129) and HSL (226°, 5%, 48%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #747781 is #817E74, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #747D81.

Use #747781 in CSS: color: #747781 or background-color: #747781. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #747781

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.70:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #747781?

#747781 is a muted blue color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #747781?

#747781 in RGB is (116, 119, 129) - 116 red, 119 green, and 129 blue.

How to use #747781 in CSS?

Use #747781 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #747781?

#817E74 (complementary), #747D81 (analogous), and #505258 (lighter shade) work well with #747781.