Information about #706E75 color

#706E75 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #706E75 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(112, 110, 117) — 43.9% red, 43.1% green, 45.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 3 / 0 / 54. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #706E75 reads as a softly muted neutral grey and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Nickel (#727472). Slightly further away sit Vintage Dark Grey (#737270) and Tarmac (#6F6F6E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(112, 110, 117)), which gives #706E75 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #706E75: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#706E75 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#706E75 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 #706E75

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

Nickel color link
Nickel

#727472

Tarmac color link
Tarmac

#6F6F6E

Dark Silver color link
Dark Silver

#71706E

Double Stack color link
Double Stack

#6F716E

Infinity color link
Infinity

#6A7376

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

Smokey Gray color link
Smokey Gray

#726E6D

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

Sonic Silver color link
Sonic Silver

#757575

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#706E75
  • RGB112, 110, 117
  • CMYK2, 3, 0, 54
  • CSSrgb(112, 110, 117)
  • HSL257°, 3%, 45%
  • HSL Precise257.143°, 3.084%, 44.51%
  • HSV257°, 6%, 46%
  • HSB257°, 6%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • GLSLvec3(0.439, 0.431, 0.459)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.439, 0.431, 0.459, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.439, 0.431, 0.459)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID706E75
  • DECIMAL ID7368309
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01