Information about #706D9A color

#706D9A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#706D9A falls into the Blue Color FamilyLow Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(112, 109, 154) — 43.9% red, 42.7% green, 60.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 18 / 0 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #706D9A reads as a softly toned classic blue and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Scampi (#6F63A0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rhythm (#777696) and Dark Blue Gray (#666699).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(112, 109, 154)), which gives #706D9A its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #706D9A: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. #706D9A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#706D9A color variations

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#706D9A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #706D9A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#706D9A
  • RGB112, 109, 154
  • CMYK16, 18, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(112, 109, 154)
  • HSL244°, 18%, 52%
  • HSL Precise244°, 18.219%, 51.569%
  • HSV244°, 29%, 60%
  • HSB244°, 29%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.439, 0.427, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.439, 0.427, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.439, 0.427, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID706D9A
  • DECIMAL ID7368090
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01