#707C78
- Brightness
- 120.1
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 160°, 5%, 46%
- HSV V %
- 49%
- Lab
- 50.9, -5.3, 0.7
- CMYK (%)
- 10%, 0%, 3%, 51%
- PNG size
- 6.1 KB
- Tone / Feel
- mid, muted cool hue
Recommended text: Black (4.84:1 — AA / AAA (large))
Color Profile: #707C78
Common Name: Sikkens 4041 - Mouse Grey
RGB: 112, 124, 120
HSL: 150°, 3%, 47%
Contrast (vs. white): 2.3, Pass AA
Contrast (vs. black): 6.9, Pass AAA
Mood Blurb
The color #707C78 offers a neutral, balanced grey-green tone. This hue exudes a calm, sophisticated, and slightly industrial aesthetic, making it ideal for modern, minimalist designs. It carries a touch of organic influence, thanks to its green undertones, but retains the versatility of a neutral gray. It is popular in spaces aiming for timeless elegance without overwhelming the senses.
Close Named Matches
- Sikkens 4041 - Mouse Grey (#707C78), Sikkens Color Concept
- Australian Standard AS2700 - MID GREY (#717774), Australian Standard
- Jotun Paint - Stylish Grey (#7E8280), Jotun Paint
- Pantone 5625 U (#74817A), Pantone Solid Uncoated
- RAL 7005 - Mouse Grey (#757875), RAL Classic
Why Designers Use It
This color is frequently utilized in design projects where calm sophistication is needed, such as in interior design, furniture, and branding for eco-conscious or corporate brands. It works particularly well in environments that require a neutral, unobtrusive backdrop with just a hint of warmth. Designers are drawn to #707C78 for its ability to blend seamlessly into a variety of styles, from industrial chic to understated luxury.
It is not just trendy; this color's roots in nature give it a timeless quality. It is often chosen for spaces aiming to be inviting yet professional, and due to its soft, subdued tone, it does not compete with other colors in the palette. From office interiors to the automotive industry, #707C78 has seen use in corporate spaces, manufacturing products, and even tech-oriented environments, where neutral yet warm tones are essential for providing focus and clarity.