#70767A Hex Color

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#70767a is a muted, ashy grey with a slight cool blue undertone and medium-dark lightness. Its low saturation gives interfaces and product designs a restrained, professional feel. Use this hex code as a supporting tone for typography, borders, or large backgrounds. White text reaches about 4.6:1 contrast here, enough for WCAG AA body text.

Questions about #70767a

What is #70767a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #70767a is rgb(112, 118, 122), in HSL hsl(204, 4%, 46%) and in CMYK 8%, 3%, 0%, 52%.
Is #70767a warm or cool?
#70767a reads as a cool neutral because its muted grey base carries a slight blue undertone. That restrained cast can feel more technical beside warm beige, while softer and less stark beside white than a darker charcoal.
What colors pair well with #70767a?
#70767a pairs well with off-white, muted sage, and burgundy accents because its low saturation gives stronger colors room to stand out; use it as a supporting neutral in a 60/30/10 palette. This keeps the grey from making every surface feel flat.
How should designers use #70767a in an interface?
Use #70767a as a supporting tone for navigation bars, borders, labels, or broad neutral surfaces, and place white text over it when needed because its roughly 4.6:1 contrast meets the 4.5:1 WCAG AA threshold for normal body text.
Is #70767a readable on white or black?
#70767a has a 4.60:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.56:1 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.