Information about #706C6D color

#706C6D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #706C6D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(112, 108, 109) — 43.9% red, 42.4% green, 42.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 1 / 56. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#706C6D is a muted, almost neutral grey that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Smokey Gray (#726E6D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tarmac (#6F6F6E) and Dark Silver (#71706E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(112, 108, 109)), which gives #706C6D its character. If you plan to put text on a #706C6D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #706C6D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#706C6D color variations

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

#706C6D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#706C6D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#706C6D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#767374

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Grey

#808080

#706C6D 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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#706C6D 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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#6D706B
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#6B6D70
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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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#706F6B
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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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#6D6B70
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Nearest named colors to #706C6D

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

Smokey Gray color link
Smokey Gray

#726E6D

Tarmac color link
Tarmac

#6F6F6E

Dark Silver color link
Dark Silver

#71706E

Cliff Face Grey color link
Cliff Face Grey

#6C6E6D

Gauntlet color link
Gauntlet

#716F69

Half Sidewinder color link
Half Sidewinder

#6F676C

Double Stack color link
Double Stack

#6F716E

Scarpa Flow color link
Scarpa Flow

#6B6A6C

Traffic color link
Traffic

#6C6D68

Cloudy Gray color link
Cloudy Gray

#6D6968

Lattitude color link
Lattitude

#6D726C

Quarter Gravel color link
Quarter Gravel

#71726A

#706C6D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#706C6D
  • RGB112, 108, 109
  • CMYK0, 2, 1, 56
  • CSSrgb(112, 108, 109)
  • HSL345°, 2%, 43%
  • HSL Precise345°, 1.818%, 43.137%
  • HSV345°, 4%, 44%
  • HSB345°, 4%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.439, 0.424, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.439, 0.424, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.439, 0.424, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID706C6D
  • DECIMAL ID7367789
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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