What color is #707A5C?

#707A5C 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 #707A5C?

The RGB value is 112, 122, 92: 112 red, 122 green and 92 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #707A5C?

The complementary color is #665C7A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #707A5C?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 and white text 4.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#707A5C color

#707A5C rgb(112, 122, 92)

Shades of green

The hex color #707A5C is a grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 43.9% red, 47.8% green and 36.1% blue (112, 122, 92).

Its hue angle is 80°, with 14% saturation and 42% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 25% yellow and 52% black.

The closest named color is Dill (#6F7755), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.63:1).

#707A5C color codes

HEX	`#707A5C`
RGB	`rgb(112, 122, 92)`
RGB percent	`rgb(43.9%, 47.8%, 36.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(80, 14%, 42%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(80, 25%, 48%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(8%, 0%, 25%, 52%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(49.66, -9.42, 15.23)`
CIE LCH	`lch(49.66, 17.91, 121.75)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.573, 18.137, 12.803)`
Decimal	`7371356`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #707A5C, 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 #707A5C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.63:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.54:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#707A5C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.54:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.63:1	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 #707A5C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #707a5c; }
.text { color: #707a5c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #707a5c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(112 122 92 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #707a5c, #617a5c); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #707A5C?: #707A5C 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 #707A5C?: The RGB value is 112, 122, 92: 112 red, 122 green and 92 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #707A5C?: The complementary color is #665C7A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #707A5C?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 and white text 4.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.