#706e7f

Color #706e7f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 8.81 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#706e7f

RGB

rgb(112, 110, 127)

HSL

hsl(247.1, 7.2%, 46.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.1, 13.4%, 49.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.8%, 13.4%, 0%, 50.2%)

LAB

lab(47.14, 4.41, -9.09)

LCH

lch(47.14, 10.1, 295.88)

OKLCH

oklch(54.6%, 0.0262, 290.99)

HWB

hwb(247.1, 43.1%, 50.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7d7f6e

Analogous

#6e757f

#706e7f

#796e7f

Triadic

#706e7f

#7f706e

#6e7f70

Split-complementary

#706e7f

#7f796e

#757f6e

Tetradic

#706e7f

#7f6e7d

#7d7f6e

#6e7f70

Square

#706e7f

#7f6e75

#7d7f6e

#6e7f79

Shades

Color #706e7f mixed toward black.

#5d5c6a

#4b4955

#383740

#25252a

#131215

Tints

Color #706e7f mixed toward white.

#878595

#9f9eab

#b7b6c0

#cfced5

#e7e7ea

Tones

Color #706e7f mixed toward gray.

#716f7e

#72717c

#73727b

#747479

#757578

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.23:1

White text reads better on this background (4.97:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6f6f7b · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#6f6f7a · ΔE 3.1

Tritanopia

#707877 · ΔE 12.1

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #706e7f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#706e7f]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#706e7f (#706e7f) is rgb(112, 110, 127) in RGB.

No, #706e7f is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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