What color is #70765B?

#70765B is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Dill. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #70765B?

The RGB value is 112, 118, 91: 112 red, 118 green and 91 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #70765B?

The complementary color is #615B76, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #70765B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.43:1 and white text 4.74:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#70765B color

#70765B rgb(112, 118, 91)

Shades of green

The hex color #70765B is a grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 43.9% red, 46.3% green and 35.7% blue (112, 118, 91).

Its hue angle is 73°, with 13% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Dill (#6F7755), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.74:1).

#70765B color codes

HEX	`#70765B`
RGB	`rgb(112, 118, 91)`
RGB percent	`rgb(43.9%, 46.3%, 35.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(73, 13%, 41%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(73, 23%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(5%, 0%, 23%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.46, -7.34, 14.15)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.46, 15.94, 117.41)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.049, 17.157, 12.414)`
Decimal	`7370331`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #70765B, 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 #70765B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.43:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.74:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#70765B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.74:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.43:1	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 #70765B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #70765b; }
.text { color: #70765b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #70765b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(112 118 91 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #70765b, #62765b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Warm Gray.

Questions

What color is #70765B?: #70765B is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Dill. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #70765B?: The RGB value is 112, 118, 91: 112 red, 118 green and 91 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #70765B?: The complementary color is #615B76, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #70765B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.43:1 and white text 4.74:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.