#717D7D Hex Color
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This ashy, muted cyan sits right between a soft grey and a dusty teal. Because of its desaturated character, #717d7d works best as a neutral background or a supporting tone rather than a focal point. It pairs well with warm charcoals or deep maroons for balance. Black text remains legible against this hex code, making it a reliable choice for functional UI design.
Questions about #717d7d
What is #717d7d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #717d7d is rgb(113, 125, 125), in HSL hsl(180, 5%, 47%) and in CMYK 10%, 0%, 0%, 51%.
What colors pair well with #717d7d?
Is #717d7d readable on white or black?
#717d7d has a 4.25:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.93:1 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.