Information about #70779E color

#70779E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #70779E belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(112, 119, 158) (43.9% red, 46.7% green, 62% blue), or CMYK 18 / 15 / 0 / 38 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#70779E presents itself as a calm, restrained deep-sea blue — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Stained Red (#78779B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rhythm (#777696) and Slate Gray (#708090).

In RGB terms — rgb(112, 119, 158) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #70779E: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #70779E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#70779E color variations

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

#70779E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#70779E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#70779E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#70779E 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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#70779E 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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Fuurple

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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 #70779E

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

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Grayish Blue color link
Grayish Blue

#7D7DA8

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Light Slate Gray color link
Light Slate Gray

#778899

Scotty Silver color link
Scotty Silver

#758A9C

Antique Navy Hue color link
Antique Navy Hue

#718894

#70779E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#70779E
  • RGB112, 119, 158
  • CMYK18, 15, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(112, 119, 158)
  • HSL231°, 19%, 53%
  • HSL Precise230.87°, 19.167%, 52.941%
  • 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)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.439, 0.467, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.439, 0.467, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.439, 0.467, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID70779E
  • DECIMAL ID7370654
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers32 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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