#707F54 color
The hex color #707F54 is a grayish yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 43.9% red, 49.8% green and 32.9% blue (112, 127, 84).
Its hue angle is 81°, with 20% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 34% yellow and 50% black.
The closest named color is Beyond the Pines (#688049), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.85:1).
#707F54 color codes
| HEX | #707F54 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(112, 127, 84) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(43.9%, 49.8%, 32.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(81, 20%, 41%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(81, 34%, 50%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(12%, 0%, 34%, 50%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(50.99, -13.43, 21.61) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(50.99, 25.44, 121.86) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(15.872, 19.264, 11.268) | |
| Decimal | 7372628 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #707F54, 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 #707F54 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.85:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.33:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #707F54 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.33:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.85:1 | 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 #707F54 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#847a51Protanopia
no red cones#827956Deuteranopia
no green cones#737b74Tritanopia
no blue cones#797979Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #707f54; }
.text { color: #707f54; }
.border { border: 2px solid #707f54; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(112 127 84 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #707f54, #5a7f54); }
Similar colors
#688049Beyond the Pines#77824aGrasshopper#7b8762Green Relict#648251Kale#6f7755Dill#667744Ghoul#6a7e5fEmerald City#787b54Bonsai
Closest common color name: Fern Green.
Questions
- What color is #707F54?
- #707F54 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Beyond the Pines. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #707F54?
- The RGB value is 112, 127, 84: 112 red, 127 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #707F54?
- The complementary color is #63547F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #707F54?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 and white text 4.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.