#787C8C#787C8C

#787C8C is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.025 H 274.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#787C8C
RGB	rgb(120, 124, 140)
HSL	hsl(228, 8%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(228, 14%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 11.4%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.18, 1.97, -9.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.18, 9.37, 282.11°)
OKLab	oklab(58.84% 0.0019 -0.0248)
OKLCH	oklch(58.84% 0.025 274.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.6859, 20.3016, 27.6873)
Luminance	0.2030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#787C8C #8C8878

analogous

#78868C #787C8C #7E788C

triadic

#787C8C #8C787C #7C8C78

tetradic

#787C8C #8C7886 #8C8878 #788C7E

square

#787C8C #8C7886 #8C8878 #788C7E

split-complementary

#787C8C #8C7E78 #868C78

monochromatic

#3F414A #5B5F6B #787C8C #999CA8 #BABCC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#787C8C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#787C8C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #787C8C

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##787C8C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##787C8C	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787D8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767C8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#747F81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #787c8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 124, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.025 274.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fa1ad',
    500: '#787c8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #787c8c;
$custom-light: #9fa1ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#787c8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228,
    "s": 8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58842,
    "c": 0.02484,
    "h": 274.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#787C8C

secondary

#B4B3AB

accent

#A577B1

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F2F2F4

border

#CCCCCE

text

#0E0F10

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #787C8C

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

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