#737064 Color
#737064 is rgb(115, 112, 100) in RGB, hsl(48, 7%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 3%, 13%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Nickel (#727472), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.49. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#737064rgb(115, 112, 100)hsl(48, 7%, 42%)hsv(48, 13%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 3%, 13%, 55%)oklch(54.4% 0.019 95.4)lab(47.24% -0.49 7.14)lch(47.24% 7.15 93.93)What #737064 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 #737064, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#737064 Channel Values
How #737064 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 112 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 48° · S 7% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 48° · S 13% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 3% · Y 13% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.96:1 vs white · 4.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #737064 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 #737064
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #737064; 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 #737064
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 #737064 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.
#737064#717164#727064#717164#727164#746F6F#746F6B#707070Using #737064 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-737064: #737064;background-color: #737064;colors: { 'color-737064': '#737064' }Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.439, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_737064">#737064</color>fill="#737064"More Gray Colors
#737064 sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#737064 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #737064?
#737064 is a mid-tone gray — rgb(115, 112, 100) in RGB and hsl(48, 7%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Nickel (#727472), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.49.
What is the RGB value of #737064?
#737064 is rgb(115, 112, 100) — red 115, green 112, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #737064?
#737064 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 3%, 13%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #737064 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #737064 scores 4.96:1 against white and 4.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #737064 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #737064 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 7.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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