Information about #70498D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #70498D belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(112, 73, 141) — 43.9% red, 28.6% green, 55.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 27 / 0 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#70498D is a mildly saturated blue-purple violet that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Affair (#714693). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Lavender (#734F96) and Butterfly Bush (#68578C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(112, 73, 141)), which gives #70498D its character. If you plan to put text on a #70498D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #70498D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#70498D color variations

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

#70498D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#70498D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#70498D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#70498D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#70498D 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #70498D

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

Affair color link
Affair

#714693

Dark Lavender color link
Dark Lavender

#734F96

Butterfly Bush color link
Butterfly Bush

#68578C

Ferris Wheel color link
Ferris Wheel

#724AA1

Cadmium Violet color link
Cadmium Violet

#7F3E98

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Daisy Bush color link
Daisy Bush

#5B3E90

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

Muted Purple color link
Muted Purple

#805B87

Viola Purple color link
Viola Purple

#7E587E

Luxury Purple color link
Luxury Purple

#743089

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

#70498D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#70498D
  • RGB112, 73, 141
  • CMYK11, 27, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(112, 73, 141)
  • HSL274°, 32%, 42%
  • HSL Precise274.412°, 31.776%, 41.961%
  • HSV274°, 48%, 55%
  • HSB274°, 48%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.439, 0.286, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.439, 0.286, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.439, 0.286, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID70498D
  • DECIMAL ID7358861
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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