#706996 Color Information

Hex color code: #706996

A balanced blue shade, #706996 appears as (112, 105, 150) in RGB and (249°, 18%, 50%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameSlate Gray

HEX

#706996

RGB

112, 105, 150

HSL

249°, 18%, 50%

CMYK

25%, 30%, 0%, 41%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #706996;
background-color: #706996;
border-color: #706996;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #706996;
border: 2px solid #706996;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#706996]
text-[#706996]
border-[#706996]
shadow-[0_0_10px_706996]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #706996, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #706996; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #706996; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #706996; background-color: #70699615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #70699620; border-left: 4px solid #706996; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #706996; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #706996 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

112, 105, 150

Red: 112 / Green: 105 / Blue: 150

HSL

249°, 18%, 50%

Hue: 249° / Saturation: 18% / Lightness: 50%

CMYK

25%, 30%, 0%, 41%

Cyan: 25% / Magenta: 30% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 41%

What color is #706996?

#706996 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

909669

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #706996 to RGB:

rgb(112, 105, 150)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #706996 to HSL:

hsl(249, 18%, 50%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #706996 to CMYK:

cmyk(25%, 30%, 0%, 41%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A understated blue tone, #706996 has RGB (112, 105, 150) and HSL (249°, 18%, 50%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #706996 is #909669, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #697996.

Use #706996 in CSS: color: #706996 or background-color: #706996. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #706996

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.15:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #706996?

#706996 is a understated blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #706996?

#706996 in RGB is (112, 105, 150) - 112 red, 105 green, and 150 blue.

How to use #706996 in CSS?

Use #706996 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #706996?

#909669 (complementary), #697996 (analogous), and #4E4969 (lighter shade) work well with #706996.