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#717071

#717071 is a mid-tone neutral gray, close to the color Dove Gray. In RGB it’s made of 44.3% red, 43.9% green, and 44.3% blue. Its hue is 300°, with 0% saturation and 44% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. White text sits best on top of it.

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Contrast & readability

WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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4.93:1 AA
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4.26:1 AA Large
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This color as text on black

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How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #717071 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#717071
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #717071

What color is #717071?

#717071 is a mid-tone neutral gray, close to the color Dove Gray. In RGB it’s made of 44.3% red, 43.9% green, and 44.3% blue. Its hue is 300°, with 0% saturation and 44% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. White text sits best on top of it.

What is #717071 in RGB?

#717071 is rgb(113, 112, 113): 113 red, 112 green, and 113 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #717071 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 1, 0, 56). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #717071?

PANTONE 424 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #717071?

Its complement #707170 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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