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Recognised as Colour

#70707D

  • #70707D
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate grey

#70707D is a grey with RGB values 112, 112, 125 and HSL 240°, 5%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#70707D#70707D
HEX#70707D
RGBrgb(112, 112, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.4392, 0.4902
RGB percentages43.9%, 43.9%, 49%
HSLhsl(240, 5.5%, 46.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(240, 10.4%, 49%)
CMYK10.4%, 10.4%, 0%, 51%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,368,829
CSS custom property--colour: #70707D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16514WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.88:1
Contrast with white4.88:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#717171
Inverted#8F8F82

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6D717Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#6D717Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Tritanopia#6D7274no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.3:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 7.9Dim grey · ΔE 8.3Gray · ΔE 9.7Light slate grey · ΔE 10.5Dark slate grey · ΔE 22.1Dark grey · ΔE 22.9
Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 7.93, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7D7D70
Analogous#70767D, #76707D
Triadic#7D7070, #707D70
Split complementary#7D7670, #767D70
Tetradic#7D7076, #7D7D70, #707D76

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DBDBDE
Lighter +30%#C0C0C6
Lighter +20%#A5A5AE
Lighter +10%#8A8A96
Darker −10%#585862
Darker −20%#404047
Darker −30%#28282C
Darker −40%#101011
More saturated +25%#52529B
Less saturated −25%#767676

Channel breakdown

R112
G112
B125
Red112 (43.9%)
Green112 (43.9%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue240°
Saturation (HSL)5.49%
Lightness46.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 70 · G 70 · B 7D

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