Palettes / Colors / #707E4E
#707E4E — Dusty Green
#707E4E is a green color we call Dusty Green, closest to the named color DimGray (#696969). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: dimgray (#696969) — not an exact match. CSS dimgray gives you #696969, a different color; use #707E4E when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#707E4E is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #5C4E7E; it also sits naturally between #7E754E and #577E4E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #707E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | 112, 126, 78 |
| HSL | 78°, 24%, 40% |
| HSV | 78°, 38%, 49% |
| CMYK | 11%, 0%, 38%, 51% |
| XYZ | 15.52, 18.92, 10.04 |
| Yxy | 18.92, 0.3489, 0.4253 |
| CIE-Lab | 50.59, -13.75, 24.45 |
| Hunter Lab | 43.49, -10.26, 14.94 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 44% · Green 49% · Blue 31%
Cyan 11% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 38% · Key 51%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #707E4E
.text { color: #707E4E; }
.background { background-color: #707E4E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #707E4E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(112, 126, 78); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(78, 24%, 40%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #707E4E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(112, 126, 78, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #707E4E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(112, 126, 78, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#707E4E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#707E4E">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #5C4E7E:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.39:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 4.78:1 AA |
Best text color on #707E4E: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #707E4E
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #707E4E: ·
How #707E4E looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #707E4E rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #707E4E?
#707E4E is Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 112, 126, 78). Its closest standard named color is DimGray.
What is the RGB and HSL of #707E4E?
#707E4E is RGB 112, 126, 78 — HSL 78°, 24%, 40% — CMYK 11%, 0%, 38%, 51%.
What colors go with #707E4E?
Its complement is #5C4E7E; analogous partners are #7E754E and #577E4E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #707E4E for text?
Black text on #707E4E has a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.39:1.