GREYS

Wetbar

#706B71

RGB 112, 107, 113 · HSL 290°, 3%, 43% · CMYK 1, 5, 0, 56

Wetbar is #706B71 in HEX — rgb(112, 107, 113), hsl(290°, 3%, 43%), cmyk(1%, 5%, 0%, 56%).

Wetbar pulls into the rich end of the greys spectrum — HSL 290°, 3%, 43%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on walls, soft furniture, hard surfaces — as the project's quiet backbone. Reads best alongside white trim, natural wood, brass, soft black accents.

Color Codes

HEX#706B71

RGB112, 107, 113

HSL290°, 3%, 43%

HSV290°, 5%, 44%

CMYK1, 5, 0, 56

Decimal7367537

CSS RGBrgb(112, 107, 113)

CSS HSLhsl(290, 3%, 43%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Purple Comet S45A5

ΔE 1 · #6E6970

Vista Paint

Last Light K-770

ΔE 1.3 · #6F6B6F

Sherwin-Williams

Exclusive Plum SW6263

ΔE 2.4 · #736F78

PPG

Cracked Slate 1003-6

ΔE 2.6 · #69656A

Benjamin Moore

Arctic CSP-15

ΔE 2.9 · #6D6C6E

Behr

Sultry Smoke MQ1-33

ΔE 2.9 · #736A74

Valspar

High-Speed Steel 4005-2B

ΔE 3.7 · #6B6E71

IKEA

IKEA156 156

ΔE 3.9 · #676973

Hallman-Lindsay

Dolphin Dream 521

ΔE 4.1 · #6B6F78

Dunn-Edwards

Bank Vault DE6383

ΔE 4.3 · #757374

Kilz

Sooty RM160

ΔE 4.4 · #6A6B6B

RAL

Platinum Grey 7036

ΔE 5.3 · #7F7679

Farrow & Ball

Down Pipe 26

ΔE 6.8 · #626664

Colorhouse

Wood .05 Wood-05

ΔE 9.5 · #6F595D

Dutch Boy

Seal of Grey VS-9301

ΔE 9.8 · #575757

Kobra

Grey 42

ΔE 14.5 · #889099

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

15/100

Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Soaks up light and feels moody and intimate. Great for studies, dining rooms and accent walls; pair with ample lighting.

Undertone

TemperatureNeutral MasstonePink UndertoneRed

A near-neutral with a subtle neutral red undertone — it will pick up colour from surrounding surfaces and shift noticeably under different light.

Color Theory

Complementary

#706B71

#6B716A

Analogous

#6D6A71

#706B71

#716A6F

Triadic

#706B71

#71706A

#6A7170

Split-Complementary

#706B71

#6F716A

#6A716D

Tetradic

#706B71

#716D6A

#6B716A

#6A6F71

Monochromatic

#222022

#49454A

#706B71

#969197

#BCB8BC

Rectangle

#706B71

#716A6B

#6B716A

#6A7170

Compound

#706B71

#716A6F

#6B716A

#6A716D

Variations

Lighter

#8D878E

#A9A6AA

#CDCBCD

Darker

#5A555A

#3E3A3E

#242224

Saturation

#6E6D6F

#706A71

#9335A6

Interior Use

Best Rooms

living rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms

Best Uses

walls, soft furniture, hard surfaces

Pairs With

white trim, natural wood, brass, soft black accents

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

5.21:1

vs Black

4.03:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#706B71

#6C6D71

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#706B71

#6C6C70

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#706B71

#6F6C6C

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Wetbar gets out of the way so the architecture and the people in the room do the work. The right neutral is never a default — it reads warm or cool, dusty or sharp depending on its undertone, and that undertone is what makes or breaks the room.

SymbolismBalance, sophistication, calm

PersonalityAdaptable, considered, timeless

versatileneutraltimelessbackdroptrimwall

How it looks under different light

#937D70

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#706B71

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#818294

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#EBEAEB

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#4E7546

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Doors · Mouldings

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer is adequate.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #706B71;

CSS — background

background-color: #706B71;

CSS Variable

--color-wetbar: #706B71;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'wetbar': '#706B71' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#706B71] text-[#706B71]

SCSS

$wetbar: #706B71;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #706B71?

#706B71 is Wetbar, a mid-tone grey with a cool undertone.

Is #706B71 warm or cool?

Wetbar reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Wetbar?

Wetbar works well in living rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms. Designers typically use it for walls, soft furniture, hard surfaces.

What colors pair well with Wetbar?

Wetbar pairs naturally with white trim, natural wood, brass, soft black accents. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Wetbar?

You can download Wetbar on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Wetbar?

The hex code is #706B71. In RGB it's 112, 107, 113, and in HSL it's 290°, 3%, 43%.

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