#787C8B#787C8B

#787C8B is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.023 H 273.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#787C8B
RGB	rgb(120, 124, 139)
HSL	hsl(227, 8%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(227, 14%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 10.8%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.14, 1.74, -8.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.14, 8.80, 281.40°)
OKLab	oklab(58.8% 0.0016 -0.0233)
OKLCH	oklch(58.8% 0.023 273.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.6125, 20.2722, 27.3007)
Luminance	0.2027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#787C8B #8B8778

analogous

#78858B #787C8B #7D788B

triadic

#787C8B #8B787C #7C8B78

tetradic

#787C8B #8B7885 #8B8778 #788B7D

square

#787C8B #8B7885 #8B8778 #788B7D

split-complementary

#787C8B #8B7D78 #858B78

monochromatic

#3F4149 #5B5F6A #787C8B #999CA7 #BABCC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#787C8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#787C8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #787C8B

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##787C8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##787C8B	1.00	4.15	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787D8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777C8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#747F81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #787c8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 124, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.023 273.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fa1ac',
    500: '#787c8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #787c8b;
$custom-light: #9fa1ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#787c8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.368,
    "s": 7.57,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58805,
    "c": 0.02334,
    "h": 273.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#787C8B

secondary

#B4B2AB

accent

#A577B1

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F2F2F4

border

#CCCCCE

text

#0E0F10

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #787C8B

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

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