#707A6C color
The hex color #707A6C is a gray.
In the RGB color model it is made of 43.9% red, 47.8% green and 42.4% blue (112, 122, 108).
Its hue angle is 103°, with 6% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 52% black.
The closest named color is Camo Clay (#747F71), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.69:1).
#707A6C color codes
| HEX | #707A6C | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(112, 122, 108) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(43.9%, 47.8%, 42.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(103, 6%, 45%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(103, 11%, 48%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 0%, 11%, 52%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(50.03, -6.56, 6.4) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(50.03, 9.17, 135.71) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(16.348, 18.446, 16.884) | |
| Decimal | 7371372 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #707A6C, 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 #707A6C | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.69:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.48:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #707A6C as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.48:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.69:1 | 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 #707A6C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#7b786bProtanopia
no red cones#79776dDeuteranopia
no green cones#707976Tritanopia
no blue cones#777777Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #707a6c; }
.text { color: #707a6c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #707a6c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(112 122 108 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #707a6c, #6c7a6f); }
Similar colors
#747f71Camo Clay#67786eCamping Trip#738276Smoke#677f70Ecological#7d8878Majestic Evergreen#757461Mangrove#7a7c76Gunsmoke#74857fArmour
Questions
- What color is #707A6C?
- #707A6C is a gray, closest to the named color Camo Clay. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #707A6C?
- The RGB value is 112, 122, 108: 112 red, 122 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #707A6C?
- The complementary color is #766C7A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #707A6C?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 and white text 4.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.