What color is #707886?

#707886 is a grayish azure, closest to the named color Abandoned Spaceship. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #707886?

The RGB value is 112, 120, 134: 112 red, 120 green and 134 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #707886?

The complementary color is #867E70, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #707886?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 and white text 4.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#707886 color

#707886 rgb(112, 120, 134)

Shades of gray

The hex color #707886 is a grayish azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 43.9% red, 47.1% green and 52.5% blue (112, 120, 134).

Its hue angle is 218°, with 9% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 10% magenta, 0% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Abandoned Spaceship (#747A8A), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.72:1).

#707886 color codes

HEX	`#707886`
RGB	`rgb(112, 120, 134)`
RGB percent	`rgb(43.9%, 47.1%, 52.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(218, 9%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(218, 16%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(16%, 10%, 0%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(50.21, 0.12, -8.64)`
CIE LCH	`lch(50.21, 8.64, 270.83)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.701, 18.599, 25.207)`
Decimal	`7370886`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #707886, 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 #707886	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.72:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.45:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#707886 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.45:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.72:1	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 #707886 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #707886; }
.text { color: #707886; }
.border { border: 2px solid #707886; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(112 120 134 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #707886, #737086); }

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Questions

What color is #707886?: #707886 is a grayish azure, closest to the named color Abandoned Spaceship. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #707886?: The RGB value is 112, 120, 134: 112 red, 120 green and 134 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #707886?: The complementary color is #867E70, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #707886?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 and white text 4.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.