#717D7B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #717D7B?

RGB(113, 125, 123), HSL(170.0, 5.0%, 46.7%), CMYK(9.6%, 0.0%, 1.6%, 51.0%).

Q: Does #717D7B meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.27:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#717D7B is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 113, 125, 123, in HSL 170.0°, 5.0%, 46.7%, and in CMYK 9.6%, 0.0%, 1.6%, 51.0%. The nearest named color is RAL 7037 Dusty Grey.

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Color Values

HEX

#717D7B

RGB

113, 125, 123

HSL

170.0, 5.0%, 46.7%

HSV

170.0, 9.6%, 49.0%

CMYK

9.6%, 0.0%, 1.6%, 51.0%

OKLCH

0.5791 0.0146 184.8

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.