#787E79#787E79

#787E79 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.010 H 150.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#787E79
RGB	rgb(120, 126, 121)
HSL	hsl(130, 2%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(130, 5%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 4%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.17, -3.25, 1.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.17, 3.79, 149.11°)
OKLab	oklab(58.65% -0.009 0.0051)
OKLCH	oklch(58.65% 0.01 150.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.6571, 20.2951, 21.0199)
Luminance	0.2029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#787E79 #7E787D

analogous

#7A7E78 #787E79 #787E7C

triadic

#787E79 #79787E #7E7978

tetradic

#787E79 #787A7E #7E787D #7E7C78

square

#787E79 #787A7E #7E787D #7E7C78

split-complementary

#787E79 #7C787E #7E787A

monochromatic

#3C3F3D #5A5F5B #787E79 #979C98 #B6BAB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#787E79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#787E79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #787E79

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##787E79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##787E79	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)

#7E7D79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7C79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#777E7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #787e79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 126, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.010 150.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fa39f',
    500: '#787e79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #787e79;
$custom-light: #9fa39f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#787e79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 130,
    "s": 2.439,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58646,
    "c": 0.01036,
    "h": 150.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#787E79

secondary

#AAA7AA

accent

#7CA4AC

background

#F9FAF9

surface

#F2F3F2

border

#CCCDCC

text

#0E0F0E

muted

#7E7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #787E79

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

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