#70747e

Color #70747e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 6.69 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#70747e

RGB

rgb(112, 116, 126)

HSL

hsl(222.9, 5.9%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(222.9, 11.1%, 49.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.1%, 7.9%, 0%, 50.6%)

LAB

lab(48.81, 0.64, -6.01)

LCH

lch(48.81, 6.04, 276.08)

OKLCH

oklch(55.9%, 0.0162, 268.23)

HWB

hwb(222.9, 43.9%, 50.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7e7a70

Analogous

#707b7e

#70747e

#73707e

Triadic

#70747e

#7e7074

#747e70

Split-complementary

#70747e

#7e7370

#7b7e70

Tetradic

#70747e

#7a707e

#7e7a70

#747e70

Square

#70747e

#7e707b

#7e7a70

#707e73

Shades

Color #70747e mixed toward black.

#5d6169

#4b4d54

#383a3f

#25272a

#131315

Tints

Color #70747e mixed toward white.

#878b94

#9fa2aa

#b7b9bf

#cfd1d4

#e7e8ea

Tones

Color #70747e mixed toward gray.

#71757d

#72757c

#74767b

#757679

#767778

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.49:1

White text reads better on this background (4.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#72727c · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#72717b · ΔE 2.8

Tritanopia

#707a79 · ΔE 7.7

Achromatopsia

#747474 · ΔE 5.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #70747e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#70747e]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#70747e (#70747e) is rgb(112, 116, 126) in RGB.

No, #70747e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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