#707299 Hex Color

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A cool, dusty indigo, #707299 has gray undertones and very low saturation. Its matte, ashy quality creates an understated mood suited to meditation, spiritual branding, and night-sky themes. Use it as a supporting tone beside warm ivory or muted brass, rather than a dominant background. White text reads clearly at about 4.6:1 contrast. The hex code is #707299.

Questions about #707299

What is #707299 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #707299 is rgb(112, 114, 153), in HSL hsl(237, 17%, 52%) and in CMYK 27%, 25%, 0%, 40%.
What colors pair well with #707299?
Warm ivory and muted brass create gentle contrast with #707299, while mauve or navy can extend its cool, meditative palette without making the composition feel overly bright or visually heavy.
Where does #707299 work best?
Its low-saturation, ashy finish suits meditation interfaces, spiritual branding, quiet editorial layouts, and night-sky themes, where it works best as a supporting tone rather than a large dominant background color.
Is #707299 readable on white or black?
#707299 has a 4.60:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.55:1 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 for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.