#70727C#70727C

#70727C is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.016 H 276.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70727C
RGB	rgb(112, 114, 124)
HSL	hsl(230, 5%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(230, 10%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 8.1%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.18, 1.37, -5.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.18, 5.93, 283.40°)
OKLab	oklab(55.37% 0.0019 -0.0155)
OKLCH	oklch(55.37% 0.016 276.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.3367, 16.9345, 21.4729)
Luminance	0.1694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70727C #7C7A70

analogous

#70787C #70727C #74707C

triadic

#70727C #7C7072 #727C70

tetradic

#70727C #7C7078 #7C7A70 #707C74

square

#70727C #7C7078 #7C7A70 #707C74

split-complementary

#70727C #7C7470 #787C70

monochromatic

#36373C #53545C #70727C #8F919A #AFB1B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#70727C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#70727C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #70727C

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70727C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##70727C	1.00	4.79	4.39	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70737C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F727C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E7475

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70727c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 114, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.016 276.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#999aa1',
    500: '#70727c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70727c;
$custom-light: #999aa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70727c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230,
    "s": 5.085,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55374,
    "c": 0.01559,
    "h": 276.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70727C

secondary

#A7A6A1

accent

#A57AAE

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F2F2

border

#CCCCCC

text

#0D0E0F

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #70727C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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