#70717b

Color #70717b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 6.84 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 0.5

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Conversions

HEX

#70717b

RGB

rgb(112, 113, 123)

HSL

hsl(234.5, 4.7%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(234.5, 8.9%, 48.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.9%, 8.1%, 0%, 51.8%)

LAB

lab(47.86, 1.74, -5.64)

LCH

lch(47.86, 5.9, 287.15)

OKLCH

oklch(55.1%, 0.0154, 281.24)

HWB

hwb(234.5, 43.9%, 51.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7b7a70

Analogous

#70777b

#70717b

#75707b

Triadic

#70717b

#7b7071

#717b70

Split-complementary

#70717b

#7b7570

#777b70

Tetradic

#70717b

#7a707b

#7b7a70

#717b70

Square

#70717b

#7b7077

#7b7a70

#707b75

Shades

Color #70717b mixed toward black.

#5d5e67

#4b4b52

#38393e

#252629

#131315

Tints

Color #70717b mixed toward white.

#878892

#9fa0a8

#b7b8be

#cfcfd3

#e7e7e9

Tones

Color #70717b mixed toward gray.

#71727a

#727379

#737378

#747477

#757576

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.34:1

White text reads better on this background (4.84:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#707079 · ΔE 0.7

Deuteranopia

#707078 · ΔE 1.1

Tritanopia

#707776 · ΔE 7.8

Achromatopsia

#727272 · ΔE 5.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #70717b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#70717b]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#70717b (#70717b) is rgb(112, 113, 123) in RGB.

No, #70717b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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