What color is #70786E?

#70786E is a gray, closest to the named color Camo Clay. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #70786E?

The RGB value is 112, 120, 110: 112 red, 120 green and 110 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #70786E?

The complementary color is #766E78, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #70786E?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.6:1 and white text 4.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#70786E color

#70786E rgb(112, 120, 110)

Shades of gray

The hex color #70786E is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 43.9% red, 47.1% green and 43.1% blue (112, 120, 110).

Its hue angle is 108°, with 4% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 53% black.

The closest named color is Camo Clay (#747F71), a difference of 3.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.6:1).

#70786E color codes

HEX	`#70786E`
RGB	`rgb(112, 120, 110)`
RGB percent	`rgb(43.9%, 47.1%, 43.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(108, 4%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(108, 8%, 47%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(7%, 0%, 8%, 53%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(49.5, -5.03, 4.46)`
CIE LCH	`lch(49.5, 6.73, 138.45)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.213, 18.003, 17.37)`
Decimal	`7370862`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #70786E, 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 #70786E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.6:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.56:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#70786E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.56:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.6:1	Pass	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 #70786E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #70786e; }
.text { color: #70786e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #70786e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(112 120 110 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #70786e, #6e7871); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #70786E?: #70786E is a gray, closest to the named color Camo Clay. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #70786E?: The RGB value is 112, 120, 110: 112 red, 120 green and 110 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #70786E?: The complementary color is #766E78, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #70786E?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.6:1 and white text 4.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.