Information about #706D8B color

#706D8B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #706D8B is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(112, 109, 139) — 43.9% red, 42.7% green, 54.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 12 / 0 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#706D8B presents itself as a softly toned deep-sea blue — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Waterloo (#727282). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mousy Wisteria (#766980) and Skeletony (#777887).

In RGB terms — rgb(112, 109, 139) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #706D8B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. No one has named #706D8B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#706D8B color variations

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

#706D8B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#706D8B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#706D8B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#706D8B 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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#706D8B 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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#6E8C71
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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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#6E8C80
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Nearest named colors to #706D8B

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

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Mousy Wisteria color link
Mousy Wisteria

#766980

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Weathered Blue color link
Weathered Blue

#677583

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Purplish Grey color link
Purplish Grey

#7A687F

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

#706D8B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#706D8B
  • RGB112, 109, 139
  • CMYK11, 12, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(112, 109, 139)
  • HSL246°, 12%, 49%
  • HSL Precise246°, 12.097%, 48.627%
  • HSV246°, 22%, 55%
  • HSB246°, 22%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.439, 0.427, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.439, 0.427, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.439, 0.427, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID706D8B
  • DECIMAL ID7368075
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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