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#707DAD

#707dad ≈ Glaucous

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#707dad is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.92% red, 49.02% green and 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.26% cyan, 27.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.16% black. Its hue angle is 227.21°, with 27.11% saturation and 55.88% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.23:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Glaucous (#6082b6), ΔE 5.81.

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Web safe#666699
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Relative luminance0.2113

Complementary

  1. #707dad
  2. #ada070

Split complementary

  1. #707dad
  2. #ad8170
  3. #9bad70

Analogous

  1. #709bad
  2. #707dad
  3. #8170ad

Triadic

  1. #707dad
  2. #ad707d
  3. #7dad70

Tetradic

  1. #707dad
  2. #a070ad
  3. #ada070
  4. #7dad70

Square

  1. #707dad
  2. #ad709b
  3. #ada070
  4. #70ad81

Monochromatic

  1. #303854
  2. #4c5885
  3. #707dad
  4. #a1a9c9
  5. #d1d5e5

Shades

#707dad mixed progressively with black.

  1. #707dad
  2. #65719c
  3. #5a648a
  4. #4e5879
  5. #434b68
  6. #383f57
  7. #2d3245
  8. #222634
  9. #161923
  10. #0b0d11
  11. #000000

Tints

#707dad mixed progressively with white.

  1. #707dad
  2. #7e8ab5
  3. #8d97bd
  4. #9ba4c6
  5. #a9b1ce
  6. #b8bed6
  7. #c6cbde
  8. #d4d8e6
  9. #e2e5ef
  10. #f1f2f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#707dad mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #707dad
  2. #727da9
  3. #737ea4
  4. #757ea0
  5. #767e9b
  6. #787f97
  7. #7a7f92
  8. #7b7f8e
  9. #7d7f89
  10. #7e8085
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #797e93 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6e81af ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #697cac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5e868e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f80ae ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6c7dac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #66839b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-707dad {
  color: #707dad;
}
Background
.bg-707dad {
  background-color: #707dad;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-707dad {
  border: 2px solid #707dad;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #707dad;
  --color-primary-rgb: 112 125 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 227 27% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-707dad {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #707dad, #8170ad);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-707dad {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(112 125 173 / 0.35);
}

#6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 5.81 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 9.76 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 10.31 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 10.31 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 10.39 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 10.41 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 10.41 #8f8252 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Glaucous
#707dad  rgb(112, 125, 173)  hsl(227, 27%, 56%)  Glaucous
#ada070  rgb(173, 160, 112)  hsl(47, 27%, 56%)  Ecru
#ad707d  rgb(173, 112, 125)  hsl(347, 27%, 56%)  Turkish Rose
#7dad70  rgb(125, 173, 112)  hsl(107, 27%, 56%)  Asparagus