What color is #707C65?

#707C65 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Wreath. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #707C65?

The RGB value is 112, 124, 101: 112 red, 124 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #707C65?

The complementary color is #71657C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #707C65?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 and white text 4.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#707C65 color

#707C65 rgb(112, 124, 101)

Shades of green

The hex color #707C65 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 43.9% red, 48.6% green and 39.6% blue (112, 124, 101).

Its hue angle is 91°, with 10% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 51% black.

The closest named color is Wreath (#76856A), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.76:1).

#707C65 color codes

HEX	`#707C65`
RGB	`rgb(112, 124, 101)`
RGB percent	`rgb(43.9%, 48.6%, 39.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(91, 10%, 44%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(91, 19%, 49%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(10%, 0%, 19%, 51%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(50.45, -8.99, 11.09)`
CIE LCH	`lch(50.45, 14.27, 129.03)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.238, 18.8, 15.083)`
Decimal	`7371877`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #707C65, 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 #707C65	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.76:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.41:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#707C65 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.41:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.76:1	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 #707C65 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #707c65; }
.text { color: #707c65; }
.border { border: 2px solid #707c65; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(112 124 101 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #707c65, #657c66); }

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Questions

What color is #707C65?: #707C65 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Wreath. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #707C65?: The RGB value is 112, 124, 101: 112 red, 124 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #707C65?: The complementary color is #71657C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #707C65?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 and white text 4.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.