#706c80

Color #706c80

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 10.12 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 5

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#706c80

RGB

rgb(112, 108, 128)

HSL

hsl(252, 8.5%, 46.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252, 15.6%, 50.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.5%, 15.6%, 0%, 49.8%)

LAB

lab(46.62, 5.84, -10.48)

LCH

lch(46.62, 12, 299.13)

OKLCH

oklch(54.2%, 0.0312, 294.43)

HWB

hwb(252, 42.4%, 49.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7c806c

Analogous

#6c7280

#706c80

#7a6c80

Triadic

#706c80

#80706c

#6c8070

Split-complementary

#706c80

#807a6c

#72806c

Tetradic

#706c80

#806c7c

#7c806c

#6c8070

Square

#706c80

#806c72

#7c806c

#6c807a

Shades

Color #706c80 mixed toward black.

#5d5a6b

#4b4855

#383640

#25242b

#131215

Tints

Color #706c80 mixed toward white.

#878397

#9f9cab

#b7b5c0

#cfcdd5

#e7e6ea

Tones

Color #706c80 mixed toward gray.

#716e7e

#726f7d

#73717b

#747379

#757478

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.15:1

White text reads better on this background (5.07:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6e6e7c · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#6f6f7a · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#707877 · ΔE 13.8

Achromatopsia

#6e6e6e · ΔE 10.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #706c80;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#706c80]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#706c80 (#706c80) is rgb(112, 108, 128) in RGB.

No, #706c80 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #706c80, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast