#708A94 Hex Color
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Muted and ashy, #708a94 is a medium-dark cyan-blue with low saturation and a soft gray cast. Its matte look suits technology, aerospace, productivity interfaces, and understated branding. Use it as a supporting tone with warm white or muted coral, rather than a dominant background. Black text reaches about 5.8:1 contrast here. The hex code is #708a94.
Questions about #708a94
What is #708a94 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #708a94 is rgb(112, 138, 148), in HSL hsl(197, 14%, 51%) and in CMYK 24%, 7%, 0%, 42%.
Does #708a94 read as a warm or cool color?
#708a94 reads as a cool color because its cyan-blue base is softened by gray, creating a muted, matte appearance instead of a bright or icy look. It suits composed, technical interfaces and understated branding.
What colors pair well with #708a94?
Is #708a94 readable on white or black?
#708a94 has a 3.65:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.75:1 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.