#716B74

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #716B74?

RGB(113, 107, 116), HSL(280.0, 4.0%, 43.7%), CMYK(2.6%, 7.8%, 0.0%, 54.5%).

Q: Does #716B74 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.18:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#716B74 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 113, 107, 116, in HSL 280.0°, 4.0%, 43.7%, and in CMYK 2.6%, 7.8%, 0.0%, 54.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 4012 Pearl Blackberry.

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Color Values

HEX

#716B74

RGB

113, 107, 116

HSL

280.0, 4.0%, 43.7%

HSV

280.0, 7.8%, 45.5%

CMYK

2.6%, 7.8%, 0.0%, 54.5%

OKLCH

0.5363 0.0156 314.7

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: RAL 4012 Pearl Blackberry

Color Psychology

Medium gray represents balance, neutrality, and diplomatic composure. It is the color of concrete, steel, and overcast skies, suggesting urban modernity and industrial strength. Gray communicates professionalism and impartiality in equal measure.

Design Usage

Medium gray is essential for body text, icons, and secondary labels in user interfaces. It provides the typographic backbone of design systems, separating primary from secondary information. Ensure proper contrast ratios since many popular mid-gray values fall below WCAG AA for text on white backgrounds.