Zinc500#71717A
RGB(113, 113, 122) • HSL(240°, 4%, 46%) • CMYK(7%, 7%, 0%, 52%)
Color Values
About Zinc500
Zinc500 (#71717A) is a medium, muted blue color. With RGB values of 113, 113, 122 and an HSL of 240°, 4%, 46%, it sits in the gray family of colors. This hue is commonly used in design contexts that call for a medium gray tone.
The HEX code #71717A translates to red 113, green 113, blue 122 in RGB notation — a standard color model used in digital displays and web development. In HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) notation, this color is represented as 240°, 4%, 46%, making it easy to create systematic tints and shades by adjusting the lightness value.
For print design, Zinc500 converts to a CMYK value of 7% Cyan, 7% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 52% Key (Black). Always verify CMYK values with your printer, as on-screen colors may differ slightly from physical prints due to gamut differences between RGB and CMYK color spaces.
Using Zinc500 in Design
- •Zinc500 is versatile as both a primary brand color and a supporting UI element tone.
- •It pairs well with neutral whites, grays, and off-whites for a balanced and professional look.
- •Neutrals are the backbone of good design — use them to balance bold colors and ensure readability.
- •When using Zinc500 in web design, always verify WCAG contrast ratios to ensure accessibility for all users.
