#718184 Hex Color
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#718184 is a muted cyan with ashy blue-green undertones and a dusty, almost gray finish. Its medium-dark value feels thoughtful and refreshing, making it useful for technology, aerospace, communication, and productivity interfaces. Use it as a supporting tone with warm ivory or muted coral. The hex code #718184 supports readable black body text at about 5.2:1 contrast.
Questions about #718184
What is #718184 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #718184 is rgb(113, 129, 132), in HSL hsl(189, 8%, 48%) and in CMYK 14%, 2%, 0%, 48%.
What colors pair well with #718184?
#718184 pairs well with warm ivory, muted coral, and terracotta because their warmth offsets its dusty blue-green cast, creating balanced palettes for interfaces, presentations, and editorial layouts without overwhelming the shade’s calm, muted character.
Is #718184 readable on white or black?
#718184 has a 4.05:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.17:1 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.