Information about #70779D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #70779D belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(112, 119, 157) (43.9% red, 46.7% green, 61.6% blue), or CMYK 18 / 15 / 0 / 38 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#70779D presents itself as a calm, restrained blue — one 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 almost identical to Stained Red (#78779B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rhythm (#777696) and Slate Gray (#708090).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(112, 119, 157)), which gives #70779D its character. If you plan to put text on a #70779D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. #70779D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#70779D color variations

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

#70779D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#70779D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#70779D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#70779D 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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#70779D 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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#779E70
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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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#97709E
Fuurple

#97709E

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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 #70779D

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

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Light Slate Gray color link
Light Slate Gray

#778899

Antique Navy Hue color link
Antique Navy Hue

#718894

Scotty Silver color link
Scotty Silver

#758A9C

#70779D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#70779D
  • RGB112, 119, 157
  • CMYK18, 15, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(112, 119, 157)
  • HSL231°, 19%, 53%
  • HSL Precise230.667°, 18.672%, 52.745%
  • HSV231°, 29%, 62%
  • HSB231°, 29%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.439, 0.467, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.439, 0.467, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.439, 0.467, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID70779D
  • DECIMAL ID7370653
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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