#787C8F#787C8F

#787C8F is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.029 H 276.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#787C8F
RGB	rgb(120, 124, 143)
HSL	hsl(230, 9%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(230, 16%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 13.3%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.28, 2.65, -10.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.28, 11.09, 283.84°)
OKLab	oklab(58.95% 0.0031 -0.0292)
OKLCH	oklch(58.95% 0.029 276.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.9102, 20.3913, 28.8682)
Luminance	0.2039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#787C8F #8F8B78

analogous

#78888F #787C8F #80788F

triadic

#787C8F #8F787C #7C8F78

tetradic

#787C8F #8F7888 #8F8B78 #788F80

square

#787C8F #8F7888 #8F8B78 #788F80

split-complementary

#787C8F #8F8078 #888F78

monochromatic

#40424D #5C5F6E #787C8F #999CAB #BBBDC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#787C8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#787C8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #787C8F

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##787C8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##787C8F	1.00	4.14	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777E90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767C8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#737F82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #787c8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 124, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.029 276.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fa1af',
    500: '#787c8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #787c8f;
$custom-light: #9fa1af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#787c8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.565,
    "s": 9.312,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58953,
    "c": 0.02933,
    "h": 276.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#787C8F

secondary

#B6B5AC

accent

#A876B2

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F2F2F4

border

#CCCCCE

text

#0E0F10

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #787C8F

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

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