#707F85 Hex Color

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This muted, dusty cyan lands somewhere between slate blue and cool grey. Because of its desaturated, grounded quality, #707f85 works best as a supporting neutral or UI background rather than a primary accent. It offers excellent legibility with black text, meeting WCAG AA standards for body copy. The hex code for this color is #707f85, a reliable choice for tech or professional aerospace design.

Questions about #707f85

What is #707f85 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #707f85 is rgb(112, 127, 133), in HSL hsl(197, 9%, 48%) and in CMYK 16%, 5%, 0%, 48%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What color schemes work best with #707f85?
Because #707f85 sits between slate blue and grey, it pairs beautifully with warm neutrals like cream or sand to balance its cool temperature. For a more modern, high-contrast look, combine it with deep charcoal.
Is #707f85 readable on white or black?
#707f85 has a 4.14:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.06:1 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.