#707895 Hex Color
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#707895 is a dusty, unsaturated indigo with a matte finish. This muted tone reads as an understated, serious neutral rather than a vibrant color. Because it provides enough contrast for readable body text, it works well as a background alternative to standard grays. Pair this hex code with soft creams or warm terracottas to avoid a flat appearance in your UI designs.
Questions about #707895
What is #707895 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #707895 is rgb(112, 120, 149), in HSL hsl(227, 15%, 51%) and in CMYK 25%, 19%, 0%, 42%.
What colors pair best with #707895?
Pair #707895 with creams or warm terracotta tones to prevent the design from feeling too flat. Because #707895 functions as a serious, muted neutral, these warmer accents provide the necessary visual lift and contrast required for balanced layouts.
Is #707895 a cool or warm color?
#707895 is inherently cool, leaning heavily into its indigo and blue roots. Despite its desaturated, matte appearance which makes it behave like a neutral, its underlying temperature remains distinctly cool, making it ideal for professional, calm, or academic digital interfaces.
Is #707895 readable on white or black?
#707895 has a 4.36:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.80:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.