#706F7B Hex Color

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This dusty, muted purple sits right on the edge of grey. Because of its low chroma, #706f7b functions best as a sophisticated supporting tone rather than a dominant base. It pairs effectively with crisp, high-contrast whites for UI text, as it meets WCAG accessibility standards. Use this hex code to anchor designs that require a sense of order and quiet structure without relying on traditional blacks.

Questions about #706f7b

What is #706f7b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #706f7b is rgb(112, 111, 123), in HSL hsl(245, 5%, 46%) and in CMYK 9%, 10%, 0%, 52%.
Which color palettes pair well with #706f7b?
#706f7b pairs effectively with crisp, high-contrast whites for a clean look, or with deeper charcoal tones for a moody, monochromatic palette. You can also introduce muted sage green accents to create a natural, earthy balance that feels professional and grounded.
Is #706f7b readable on white or black?
#706f7b has a 4.94:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.24:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.