Recognised as Colour
#70857F
- #70857F
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Gray
#70857F is a cyan with RGB values 112, 133, 127 and HSL 163°, 9%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.
Colour values
#70857F#70857F
HEX#70857F
RGBrgb(112, 133, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.5216, 0.498
RGB percentages43.9%, 52.2%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(162.9, 8.6%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.9, 15.8%, 52.2%)
CMYK15.8%, 0%, 4.5%, 47.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,374,207
CSS custom property--colour: #70857F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21752WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness126.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.35:1
Contrast with white3.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.35:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#8F7A80
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.92:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#857076
Analogous#708575, #708185
Triadic#7F7085, #857F70
Split complementary#857081, #857570
Tetradic#757085, #857076, #818570
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R112
G133
B127
Red112 (43.9%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue162.86°
Saturation (HSL)8.57%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 70 · G 85 · B 7F
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