#708697 Hex Color
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Muted and ashy, #708697 is a dusty blue with low saturation and a matte, slightly gray cast. Its restrained character suits security, finance, healthcare, and technology interfaces where trust and control matter. Use it as a supporting background with warm white or rust accents; black text reaches about 5.5:1 contrast. The hex code is #708697.
Questions about #708697
What is #708697 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #708697 is rgb(112, 134, 151), in HSL hsl(206, 16%, 52%) and in CMYK 26%, 11%, 0%, 41%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
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Is #708697 readable on white or black?
#708697 has a 3.78:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.54:1 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.