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#70978D Hex Code

Color Name: Desaturated Cyan

What is hex #70978D Color?

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The color name of hex code #70978D is Desaturated Cyan. The RGB values are (112, 151, 141) which means it is composed of 28% red, 37% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:26 M:0 Y:7 K:41. In the HSV/HSB scale, #70978D has a hue of 165°, 26% saturation and a brightness value of 59%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #70978D Color Codes

Color NameDesaturated Cyan
RGB Values(112, 151, 141)
CMYK Values(26%, 0%, 7%, 41%)
HSV/HSB Values(165°, 26%, 59%)
Closest Web Safe#669999
Inverse Color#8F6872 [Mauve Taupe]
Closest Pantone®624 C
Closest RAL7000 [Squirrel grey]
Complementary Color#97707A [Bazaar]
#70978D Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#878787
Desaturated#848484
Weighted Average (Most Common)#8A8A8A
Weighted Average (Luma)#8E8E8E
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#BEBEBE

Hex #70978D Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 70978D. Complementary color is 97707A

Complementary Palette

The complement of #70978D is #97707A which is called Bazaar. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #70978D color is offered by #97707A. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (70978D, 708E97 and 70977A)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #70978D are #708E97 and #70977A, called Light Slate Gray and Oxley, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #70978D with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (70978D, 97708E and 977A70)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #70978D are #97708E (Mountbatten Pink) and #977A70 (Beaver). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (70978D, 8D7097 and 978D70)

Triadic Palette

#70978D triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8D7097 (Mountbatten Pink) and #978D70 (Beaver) along with #70978D, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (70978D, 8D7097, 97707A and 7A9770)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #70978D has #8D7097 (Mountbatten Pink), #97707A (Bazaar) and #7A9770 (Oxley). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (70978D, 7A7097, 97707A and 8E9770)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #70978D contains #7A7097 (Rhythm), #97707A (Bazaar) and #8E9770 (Artichoke). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #70978D Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #70978D rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 70978D Color

Tints

  • Transparent 8DACA48DACA4
  • Transparent 9BB6AF9BB6AF
  • Transparent A9C1BBA9C1BB
  • Transparent B8CBC6B8CBC6
  • Transparent C6D5D1C6D5D1
  • Transparent D4E0DDD4E0DD
  • Transparent E2EAE8E2EAE8
  • Transparent F1F5F4F1F5F4

Tones

  • Transparent 73928A73928A
  • Transparent 759089759089
  • Transparent 768E88768E88
  • Transparent 788C87788C87
  • Transparent 7A89857A8985
  • Transparent 7B87847B8784
  • Transparent 7D85837D8583
  • Transparent 7E82817E8281

Shades

  • Transparent 5A79715A7971
  • Transparent 4E6A634E6A63
  • Transparent 435B55435B55
  • Transparent 384C47384C47
  • Transparent 2D3C382D3C38
  • Transparent 222D2A222D2A
  • Transparent 161E1C161E1C
  • Transparent 0B0F0E0B0F0E

#70978D Color Patterns

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