Information about #70787F color

#70787F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #70787F is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(112, 120, 127) — 43.9% red, 47.1% green, 49.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 3 / 0 / 50. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#70787F presents itself as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Storm Grey (#747880). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Charcoal (#73787C) and Raven (#6F747B).

The recipe behind #70787F is rgb(112, 120, 127), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #70787F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#70787F color variations

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

#70787F 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 #70787F

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

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Trojan color link
Trojan

#757878

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Thor color link
Thor

#697F79

Sonic Silver color link
Sonic Silver

#757575

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#70787F
  • RGB112, 120, 127
  • CMYK6, 3, 0, 50
  • CSSrgb(112, 120, 127)
  • HSL208°, 6%, 47%
  • HSL Precise208°, 6.276%, 46.863%
  • HSV208°, 12%, 50%
  • HSB208°, 12%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.439, 0.471, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.439, 0.471, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.439, 0.471, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID70787F
  • DECIMAL ID7370879
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01