Information about #707074 color

#707074 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #707074 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(112, 112, 116) — 43.9% red, 43.9% green, 45.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 2 / 0 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#707074 is a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Nickel (#727472). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vintage Dark Grey (#737270) and Dark Silver (#71706E).

The recipe behind #707074 is rgb(112, 112, 116), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #707074: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #707074 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#707074 color variations

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

#707074 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 #707074

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

Nickel color link
Nickel

#727472

Dark Silver color link
Dark Silver

#71706E

Tarmac color link
Tarmac

#6F6F6E

Double Stack color link
Double Stack

#6F716E

Infinity color link
Infinity

#6A7376

Sonic Silver color link
Sonic Silver

#757575

Smokey Gray color link
Smokey Gray

#726E6D

Innocence color link
Innocence

#6D7773

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#707074
  • RGB112, 112, 116
  • CMYK2, 2, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(112, 112, 116)
  • HSL240°, 2%, 45%
  • HSL Precise240°, 1.754%, 44.706%
  • HSV240°, 3%, 45%
  • HSB240°, 3%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.439, 0.439, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.439, 0.439, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.439, 0.439, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID707074
  • DECIMAL ID7368820
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01