#777677 Hex Color
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Grey without a slant, #777677 carries no real warmth or coolness, just an even, dusty midtone. That neutrality makes it a reliable supporting tone in UI and minimal layouts, and black text passes WCAG AA on it at about 4.6:1 contrast.
Questions about #777677
What is #777677 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #777677 is rgb(119, 118, 119), in HSL hsl(300, 0%, 46%) and in CMYK 0%, 1%, 0%, 53%.
What colors pair well with #777677?
Because #777677 is neutral, it flatters colors with real character rather than competing with them. Try it with terracotta for warmth, navy for a cooler professional feel, or muted olive in earthy palettes.
Does #777677 read warm or cool?
It reads almost perfectly neutral, sitting between grey and grey with only a trace of warmth from its red component. Most viewers will see it as a plain, steady midtone grey with no temperature bias.
Is #777677 readable on white or black?
#777677 has a 4.52:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.64:1 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.