#757778 Hex Color
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This mid-tone grey serves as a reliable, neutral anchor for professional design systems. Because it holds just enough depth, #757778 offers a stable backdrop that supports black text with strong accessibility contrast. Use this as a supporting tone in interface layouts, as it often looks more sophisticated and grounded than a standard, washed-out grey. It provides a sturdy, practical balance without overpowering your primary colors.
Questions about #757778
What is #757778 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #757778 is rgb(117, 119, 120), in HSL hsl(200, 1%, 46%) and in CMYK 3%, 1%, 0%, 53%.
How should I use #757778 in a professional color palette?
Use #757778 as a supporting anchor in interface designs to balance more vibrant primary colors without competing for attention. It functions best as a secondary background or border color that provides structure while letting your accent colors stand out.
Is #757778 readable on white or black?
#757778 has a 4.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.66:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.