Information about #706F8B color

#706F8B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #706F8B is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(112, 111, 139) (43.9% red, 43.5% green, 54.5% blue), or CMYK 11 / 11 / 0 / 45 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #706F8B reads as a gently muted blue and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Waterloo (#727282). Nearby in the Register you will also find Skeletony (#777887) and Weathered Blue (#677583).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(112, 111, 139)), which gives #706F8B its character. If you plan to put text on a #706F8B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #706F8B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#706F8B color variations

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

#706F8B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#706F8B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#706F8B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#767586

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Grey

#808080

#706F8B 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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#706F8B 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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#6F7C8B
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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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#8B706F
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#6F8B70
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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 #706F8B

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

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Weathered Blue color link
Weathered Blue

#677583

Mousy Wisteria color link
Mousy Wisteria

#766980

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

Purplish Grey color link
Purplish Grey

#7A687F

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

#706F8B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#706F8B
  • RGB112, 111, 139
  • CMYK11, 11, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(112, 111, 139)
  • HSL242°, 11%, 49%
  • HSL Precise242.143°, 11.2%, 49.02%
  • HSV242°, 20%, 55%
  • HSB242°, 20%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.439, 0.435, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.439, 0.435, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.439, 0.435, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID706F8B
  • DECIMAL ID7368587
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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