#736964 Color
#736964 is rgb(115, 105, 100) in RGB, hsl(20, 7%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 13%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zircon Gray (#807473), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.26. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#736964rgb(115, 105, 100)hsl(20, 7%, 42%)hsv(20, 13%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 13%, 55%)oklch(52.9% 0.015 48.4)lab(45.24% 3.38 4.32)lch(45.24% 5.48 51.99)What #736964 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #736964, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#736964 Channel Values
How #736964 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 115 · G 105 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 20° · S 7% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 20° · S 13% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 13% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.34:1 vs white · 3.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #736964 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #736964
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #736964; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #736964
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #736964 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#736964#6B6B64#6E6A64#6C6C64#6F6B64#746868#736967#6B6B6BUsing #736964 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-736964: #736964;background-color: #736964;colors: { 'color-736964': '#736964' }Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.412, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_736964">#736964</color>fill="#736964"More Gray Colors
#736964 sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#736964 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #736964?
#736964 is a mid-tone gray — rgb(115, 105, 100) in RGB and hsl(20, 7%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zircon Gray (#807473), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.26.
What is the RGB value of #736964?
#736964 is rgb(115, 105, 100) — red 115, green 105, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #736964?
#736964 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 13%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #736964 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #736964 scores 5.34:1 against white and 3.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #736964 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #736964 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 5.55, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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