#707C84 Hex Color
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Picture a storm cloud with a hint of denim in it. #707c84 is a dusty slate blue, almost grey, with low saturation that keeps it understated. That muted weight reads as steady and dependable, which suits finance, healthcare, and government work. Use it as a supporting tone rather than a hero color, since it can wash out next to plain white. Black text clears WCAG AA on it at roughly 4.9:1.
Questions about #707c84
What is #707c84 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #707c84 is rgb(112, 124, 132), in HSL hsl(204, 8%, 48%) and in CMYK 15%, 6%, 0%, 48%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #707c84?
#707c84 looks richer against warm earth tones like terracotta or soft cream, where the contrast in warmth keeps the grey from going flat. It also holds its own beside deep navy for a tonal, layered palette.
Does #707c84 read warm or cool?
It reads cool, but barely. The blue base sits under so much grey that the temperature feels muted rather than crisp, giving it a calm, overcast character instead of an icy one.
Is #707c84 readable on white or black?
#707c84 has a 4.28:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.90:1 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.