Color #71717A

Color Code #71717A

A precise look at this Neutral color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.

NeutralMuted neutral

Color preview#71717A

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Complete color values

Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.

HEX

#71717A

RGB

rgb(113, 113, 122)

HSL

hsl(240 3.83% 46.08%)

HSV

hsv(240 7.38% 47.84%)

CMYKApproximate

7.38%, 7.38%, 0%, 52.16%

Relative luminance0.16730—1

Contrast with white4.83:1WCAG

Contrast with black4.35:1WCAG

Best text color#FFFFFFAA ✓

Contrast report

Readability against white and black text

Readable text sample4.83:1

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Readable text sample4.35:1

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Usage suggestions

Where can this color work?

This muted neutral Neutral tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.

Use #71717A for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.

Color harmony

Suggested palettes

Complementary palette

#71717A #7A7A71

Analogous palette

#71767A #71717A #76717A

Triadic palette

#71717A #7A7171 #717A71

Monochrome scale

#222225 #4A4A4F #71717A #9A9AA2 #C5C5C9 #E5E5E6

Complementary#7A7A71View color Inverted#8E8E85View color

For designers and developers

CSS code example

CSS

.color-sample {
  color: #71717A;
  background-color: #71717A1A;
  border-color: #71717A;
}

Frequently asked questions

What is the RGB value of #71717A?

This color is RGB(113, 113, 122).

What is the HSL value of #71717A?

Its value is HSL(240°, 3.83%, 46.08%).

Is #71717A suitable for text?

Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.

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