#787A8E#787A8E

#787A8E is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.031 H 280.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#787A8E
RGB	rgb(120, 122, 142)
HSL	hsl(235, 9%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(235, 15%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 14.1%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.68, 3.59, -11.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.68, 11.64, 287.97°)
OKLab	oklab(58.48% 0.0058 -0.03)
OKLCH	oklch(58.48% 0.031 280.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.5867, 19.8649, 28.3883)
Luminance	0.1986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#787A8E #8E8C78

analogous

#78858E #787A8E #81788E

triadic

#787A8E #8E787A #7A8E78

tetradic

#787A8E #8E7885 #8E8C78 #788E81

square

#787A8E #8E7885 #8E8C78 #788E81

split-complementary

#787A8E #8E8178 #858E78

monochromatic

#40414C #5B5D6D #787A8E #999BAA #BBBCC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#787A8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#787A8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #787A8E

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##787A8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##787A8E	1.00	4.22	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#757C8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747A8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#737D80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #787a8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 122, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.031 280.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fa0af',
    500: '#787a8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #787a8e;
$custom-light: #9fa0af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#787a8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.545,
    "s": 8.871,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58479,
    "c": 0.03055,
    "h": 280.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#787A8E

secondary

#B6B5AC

accent

#AC76B2

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F2F2F4

border

#CCCCCE

text

#0E0E10

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #787A8E

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

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