#708E83

Accessibility

5.89:1

Vs white / black

3.57:1 · 5.89:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#708e83

RGB

rgb(112, 142, 131)

RGBA

rgba(112, 142, 131, 1)

HSL

hsl(158, 12%, 50%)

HSLA

hsla(158, 12%, 50%, 1)

HSV

hsv(158, 21%, 56%)

LAB

lab(56.51% -12.95 2.38)

LCH

lch(56.51% 13.17 169.59)

OKLAB

oklab(0.6203 -0.0372 0.0061)

OKLCH

oklch(0.6203 0.0377 170.69)

XYZ

xyz(20.45, 24.43, 25.11)

CMYK

cmyk(21%, 0%, 8%, 44%)

CSS

color: #708e83;

CSS variable

--color-708e83: #708e83;

SCSS

$color-708e83: #708e83;

JavaScript

const color = "#708e83";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#708e83";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#708e83" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#708e83", "rgb": { "r": 112, "g": 142, "b": 131 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.6203 0.0377 170.69)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#708e83-1: #708e83;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

teal-600

Very different · ΔE 12.13 · #0D9488

Nearest CSS named color

CadetBlue

Very different · ΔE 9.33 · #5F9EA0

Nearest Material color

blue-grey-400

Very different · ΔE 12.15 · #78909C

Nearest Bootstrap color

secondary

Very different · ΔE 15.53 · #6C757D

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50e7faf3 100d8eee5 200c2dbd1 300a9c5bb 4008baa9e 500708e83 6005d776d 700495f57 800364842 90025332e 950111e19

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

f3f6f5 e7ecea dbe3e0 cfd9d6 c3d0cb b8c7c1 acbdb7 a0b4ac 94aaa2 88a198 7c978d 708e83 678278 5d766d 546b62 4b5f57 41534c 384742 2f3b37 252f2c 1c2421 131816 090c0b

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

f3f6f5 e7ecea dbe3e0 cfd9d6 c3d0cb b8c7c1 acbdb7 a0b4ac 94aaa2 88a198 7c978d

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

678278 5d766d 546b62 4b5f57 41534c 384742 2f3b37 252f2c 1c2421 131816 090c0b

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

718d83 738c83 748b82 758982 778882 788782 798681 7b8581 7c8481 7d8281 7f8180

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#708E83Stop 1 #8F707BStop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#708F74Stop 1 #708E83Stop 2 #708B8FStop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#708E83Stop 1 #84708FStop 2 #8F8470Stop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#708E83Stop 1 #8F708BStop 2 #8F7470Stop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#2D3935Stop 1 #4F645CStop 2 #708F84Stop 3 #9BB0A9Stop 4 #C6D2CEStop 5

Using this color

Where #708e83 works

#708E83 (#708e83) sits in the teal family at about 158° hue, 12% saturation, and 50% lightness. Contrast is 3.57:1 on white and 5.89:1 on black, so near-black labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: teal-600 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

supporting UI accents
large titles on light backgrounds (WCAG AA Large)
text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Do not use #708e83 as small body text on white — 3.57:1 misses WCAG AA (4.5:1). Pair it with a darker shade from the scale below, or check pairs in the contrast checker.

Family context: Balance, healing, and sophistication. Popular in wellness and modern dashboards. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Teal range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Web Safe #669999#669999 Asbestos#7F8C8D Spectrum #45968E#45968E CadetBlue#5F9EA0 Spectrum #438E73#438E73 Spectrum #3F9D8D#3F9D8D Spectrum #2E948C#2E948C Spectrum #328B8B#328B8B Spectrum #368172#368172 Chakra teal 600#319795 Web Safe #339999#339999 Spectrum #328670#328670