#717B7D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #717B7D?

RGB(113, 123, 125), HSL(190.0, 5.0%, 46.7%), CMYK(9.6%, 1.6%, 0.0%, 51.0%).

Q: Does #717B7D meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.35:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#717B7D is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 113, 123, 125, in HSL 190.0°, 5.0%, 46.7%, and in CMYK 9.6%, 1.6%, 0.0%, 51.0%. The nearest named color is RAL 7037 Dusty Grey.

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Color Values

HEX

#717B7D

RGB

113, 123, 125

HSL

190.0, 5.0%, 46.7%

HSV

190.0, 9.6%, 49.0%

CMYK

9.6%, 1.6%, 0.0%, 51.0%

OKLCH

0.5752 0.0123 211.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 7037 Dusty Grey

Color Psychology

True cyan sits at the boundary of blue and green in the visible spectrum, projecting futurism, precision, and digital innovation. It is a primary color in CMYK printing and RGB displays, giving it a distinctly technological identity. Cyan suggests cutting-edge thinking and clear communication.

Design Usage

Medium cyan is a staple in tech branding, cloud computing services, and developer tools. It works well for interactive elements, link hover states, and data visualization highlights. Because cyan is highly saturated, use it as an accent rather than a dominant color to avoid visual strain.