#78707A#78707A

#78707A is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.018 H 319.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78707A
RGB	rgb(120, 112, 122)
HSL	hsl(288, 4%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(288, 8%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 8.2%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.24, 5.09, -4.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.24, 6.73, 319.15°)
OKLab	oklab(55.57% 0.0137 -0.0117)
OKLCH	oklch(55.57% 0.018 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.0522, 16.9867, 20.7890)
Luminance	0.1699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78707A #727A70

analogous

#73707A #78707A #7A7077

triadic

#78707A #7A7870 #707A78

tetradic

#78707A #7A7370 #727A70 #70777A

square

#78707A #7A7370 #727A70 #70777A

split-complementary

#78707A #777A70 #707A73

monochromatic

#39353A #59535A #78707A #968F98 #B4AFB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#78707A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#78707A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78707A

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78707A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78707A	1.00	4.78	4.40	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F727A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71737A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#787173

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78707a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 112, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.018 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f99a0',
    500: '#78707a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78707a;
$custom-light: #9f99a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78707a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 4.274,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55574,
    "c": 0.01801,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78707A

secondary

#A1A6A0

accent

#AD7A85

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F2F2

border

#CCCCCC

text

#0E0D0E

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #78707A

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

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