#778A8A#778A8A

#778A8A is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.022 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#778A8A
RGB	rgb(119, 138, 138)
HSL	hsl(180, 8%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(180, 14%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.02, -6.81, -2.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.02, 7.19, 198.69°)
OKLab	oklab(61.83% -0.021 -0.0063)
OKLCH	oklch(61.83% 0.022 196.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.2825, 23.9334, 27.5381)
Luminance	0.2393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#778A8A #8A7777

analogous

#778A80 #778A8A #77808A

triadic

#778A8A #8A778A #8A8A77

tetradic

#778A8A #80778A #8A7777 #808A77

square

#778A8A #80778A #8A7777 #808A77

split-complementary

#778A8A #8A7780 #8A8077

monochromatic

#3E4848 #5B6969 #778A8A #98A6A6 #B9C3C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#778A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#778A8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #778A8A

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##778A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##778A8A	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87888A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83858A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#718B8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #778a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(119, 138, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.022 196.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9eacac',
    500: '#778a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #778a8a;
$custom-light: #9eacac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#778a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 119,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 7.51,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6183,
    "c": 0.02194,
    "h": 196.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#778A8A

secondary

#B3AAAA

accent

#7777B1

background

#F9FAFA

surface

#F2F4F4

border

#CCCECE

text

#0E1010

muted

#7E7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #778A8A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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