analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#71735E — Smoke
#71735E is a mid-tone desaturated gray sitting at 66° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#71735e
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Tints and shades of #71735E
- f8f8f7
- e2e3dd
- cdcec3
- b7b9a9
- a2a48f
- 8c8f76
- 737560
- 5a5b4b
- 404236
- 272821
- 0e0e0b
Color schemes using #71735E
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#71735E FAQ
What color is #71735E?
#71735E is a shade of smoke in the gray family. It has a hue of 66 degrees, 10% saturation and 41% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #71735E?
#71735E is rgb(113, 115, 94) in RGB, hsl(66, 10%, 41%) in HSL, and cmyk(2%, 0%, 18%, 55%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #71735E?
White text on this background reaches 4.87:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.32:1.
What colors go well with #71735E?
Its direct complement is #605E73. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #5E6673 and #6B5E73 gives you contrast without the vibration.