#707585 Hex Color
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Muted and dusty, #707585 functions as an ashy grey with distinct indigo undertones. This matte shade offers structure without the harshness of black or charcoal. It serves best as a dominant UI background or a neutral anchor in creative layouts. White text remains perfectly legible over this color, meeting accessibility standards for small body copy. Pair it with soft cream or muted terracotta for a balanced look.
Questions about #707585
What is #707585 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #707585 is rgb(112, 117, 133), in HSL hsl(226, 9%, 48%) and in CMYK 16%, 12%, 0%, 48%.
What colors pair best with #707585 for a balanced palette?
#707585 works beautifully when paired with warm, natural neutrals to counteract its cool, dusty indigo base. Try using cream for soft contrast or terracotta to introduce a grounding, earthy warmth that makes the blue undertones feel purposeful rather than cold.
Is #707585 readable on white or black?
#707585 has a 4.59:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.57:1 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.