Bank Vault

Also known as: Paris Paving, Dull, Ground Truth, Industrial Revolution

Bank Vault is a medium, muted gray that reads as neutral and understated. It shines in minimal interfaces and architecture. Match it with gray accents when the design calls for energy over calm. It's dark enough to use for text on white backgrounds (4.71:1, passes WCAG AA).

Bank Vault color codes

HEX
#757374
RGB
rgb(117, 115, 116)
RGBA
rgba(117, 115, 116, 1)
HSL
hsl(330, 1%, 45%)
HSV
hsv(330, 2%, 46%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 2%, 1%, 54%)
LAB
lab(48.6 0.9 -0.3)
OKLCH
oklch(55.8% 0.003 345.3)

Color intelligence

sRGB safe

Displays accurately on every screen and translates well to print.

Temperature

CoolWarm

neutral, leaning warm

Nearest standard colors

  • CSS: dimgray#696969 · ΔE 4.3
  • RAL 7037 — Dusty grey#7C7F7E · ΔE 5.4 · approximate

RAL values are widely published approximations of the physical standard. For Pantone-adjacent workflows, match by eye against a physical fan deck — Pantone's values are proprietary and device-dependent, so we don't print lookups.

Where Bank Vault works

  • Web & UI: Dark enough for body text and icons on white backgrounds — it passes WCAG AA as-is.
  • Interiors: Strong for a whole room, excellent in doses: an accent wall, cabinetry, or a statement chair.
  • Fashion: A wardrobe neutral: it anchors outfits and pairs with nearly any accent color.
  • Branding: Craft and heritage material — coffee, leather goods, and premium packaging live here.
  • Web & UI: A supporting-cast color for UI: chart fills, tags, empty-state illustrations — not text.
  • Fashion: Wears best as the statement piece — a top, scarf, or shoes — against neutral basics.

Copy as — every ecosystem

Tints, shades, and tones of Bank Vault

Tints (lighter)

Shades (darker)

Tones (muted)

Color harmonies

Palettes built from Bank Vault by rotating its hue in OKLCH space. Click any swatch to copy its hex code.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Contrast & accessibility

Aa — on white

contrast 4.71:1

AA passAAA failAA large pass

Aa — on black

contrast 4.46:1

AA failAAA failAA large pass

Best text color on a Bank Vault background: #ffffff

Palettes featuring Bank Vault

Bank Vault with its complement

Soft neighbors of Bank Vault

Bank Vault triad

Similar colors

Looking for maximum contrast instead? The complement of Bank Vault is closest to Lucky Grey.

Bank Vault FAQs

What color is Bank Vault?

Bank Vault is a medium gray with the hex code #757374. In HSL terms it has a hue of 330°, 1% saturation, and 45% lightness.

What is the hex code for Bank Vault?

The hex code for Bank Vault is #757374. In RGB it's rgb(117, 115, 116), and in CMYK it's cmyk(0%, 2%, 1%, 54%).

What colors go well with Bank Vault?

Bank Vault pairs naturally with gray tones from its complementary harmony. Its own tints and shades always work as a monochrome scheme.

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