#707458 color
The hex color #707458 is a grayish yellow.
In the RGB color model it is made of 43.9% red, 45.5% green and 34.5% blue (112, 116, 88).
Its hue angle is 69°, with 14% saturation and 40% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow and 55% black.
The closest named color is Dill (#6F7755), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.85:1).
#707458 color codes
| HEX | #707458 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(112, 116, 88) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(43.9%, 45.5%, 34.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(69, 14%, 40%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(69, 24%, 45%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 0%, 24%, 55%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(47.8, -6.7, 15.01) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(47.8, 16.43, 114.04) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(14.689, 16.64, 11.669) | |
| Decimal | 7369816 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #707458, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #707458 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.33:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.85:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #707458 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.85:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.33:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #707458 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#787156Protanopia
no red cones#787259Deuteranopia
no green cones#73716cTritanopia
no blue cones#717171Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #707458; }
.text { color: #707458; }
.border { border: 2px solid #707458; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(112 116 88 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #707458, #627458); }
Similar colors
#6f7755Dill#6b6d4eHerbal Whispers#737054Secret Path#787b54Bonsai#757461Mangrove#666a47Bancha#616c51Hinterland#747261Organic
Closest common color name: Warm Gray.
Questions
- What color is #707458?
- #707458 is a grayish yellow, closest to the named color Dill. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #707458?
- The RGB value is 112, 116, 88: 112 red, 116 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #707458?
- The complementary color is #5C5874, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #707458?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.33:1 and white text 4.85:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.