Information about #70497D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #70497D belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(112, 73, 125) — 43.9% red, 28.6% green, 49% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 20 / 0 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #70497D reads as a moderately toned purple-pink magenta and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Jupiter (#6A5177). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Centaurian (#6E5977) and High Society (#695B7C).

The recipe behind #70497D is rgb(112, 73, 125), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #70497D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. No one has named #70497D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#70497D color variations

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#70497D 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 #70497D

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

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Bruise color link
Bruise

#7E4071

Viola Purple color link
Viola Purple

#7E587E

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Sorghum color link
Sorghum

#74396F

Affair color link
Affair

#714693

Genie color link
Genie

#833E77

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#70497D
  • RGB112, 73, 125
  • CMYK5, 20, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(112, 73, 125)
  • HSL285°, 26%, 39%
  • HSL Precise285°, 26.263%, 38.824%
  • HSV285°, 42%, 49%
  • HSB285°, 42%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.439, 0.286, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.439, 0.286, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.439, 0.286, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID70497D
  • DECIMAL ID7358845
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01