Information about #70796B color

#70796B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #70796B is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(112, 121, 107) (43.9% red, 47.5% green, 42% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 5 / 53 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #70796B reads as a quiet, subdued grey and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Quarter Gravel (#71726A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lattitude (#6D726C) and Yucca (#68786B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(112, 121, 107)), which gives #70796B its character. If you plan to put text on a #70796B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. #70796B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#70796B color variations

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

#70796B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#70796B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#70796B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#70796B 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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#76796B

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#79776B

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#79726B

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#70796B 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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#7A6C78
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#6E6C7A
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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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#787A6C
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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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#6C717A
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#7A6C71
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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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#6C7A75
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#756C7A
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#7A6C71
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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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#6C787A
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#756C7A
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#7A6E6C
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Nearest named colors to #70796B

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

Quarter Gravel color link
Quarter Gravel

#71726A

Lattitude color link
Lattitude

#6D726C

Yucca color link
Yucca

#68786B

Quarter Masala color link
Quarter Masala

#74736F

Double Stack color link
Double Stack

#6F716E

Innocence color link
Innocence

#6D7773

Nickel color link
Nickel

#727472

Half Chicago color link
Half Chicago

#777770

Sirocco color link
Sirocco

#68766E

Vintage Dark Grey color link
Vintage Dark Grey

#737270

Dark Silver color link
Dark Silver

#71706E

Limed Ash color link
Limed Ash

#747D63

#70796B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#70796B
  • RGB112, 121, 107
  • CMYK4, 0, 5, 53
  • CSSrgb(112, 121, 107)
  • HSL99°, 6%, 45%
  • HSL Precise98.571°, 6.14%, 44.706%
  • HSV99°, 12%, 47%
  • HSB99°, 12%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.439, 0.475, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.439, 0.475, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.439, 0.475, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID70796B
  • DECIMAL ID7371115
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers333 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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