#708080#708080
#708080 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.019 H 196.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #708080 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(112, 128, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 7%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 13%, 50%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.5%, 0%, 0%, 49.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.33, -5.84, -1.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.33, 6.16, 198.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.69% -0.018 -0.0054) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.69% 0.019 196.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2966, 20.4412, 23.3995) |
| Luminance | 0.2044 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Steel Grey
#6F828A
ΔE00 4.15
Flint
#6F7A80
ΔE00 4.85
Battleship Grey
#6B7C85
ΔE00 4.98
Medium Grey
#7D7F7C
ΔE00 6.24
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 7.01
Gray
#808080
ΔE00 7.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#708080 #807070
analogous
#708078 #708080 #707880
triadic
#708080 #807080 #808070
tetradic
#708080 #787080 #807070 #788070
square
#708080 #787080 #807070 #788070
split-complementary
#708080 #807078 #807870
monochromatic
#373F3F #535F5F #708080 #909E9E #B0BABA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.13
#708080 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.09
#708080 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #708080
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##708080 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##708080 | 1.00 | 4.13 | 5.09 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7E80
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A7C80
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6B8180
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #708080; /* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 128, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.019 196.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99a4a4',
500: '#708080',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #708080; $custom-light: #99a4a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#708080",
"rgb": {
"r": 112,
"g": 128,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 6.667,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58687,
"c": 0.0188,
"h": 196.7
},
"luminance": 0.20442
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#708080
secondary
#AAA2A2
accent
#7878B0
background
#F9FAFA
surface
#F2F4F4
border
#CCCECE
text
#0E0F0F
muted
#7E7F7F