#787E8D#787E8D

#787E8D is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.024 H 268.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#787E8D
RGB	rgb(120, 126, 141)
HSL	hsl(223, 8%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(223, 15%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 10.6%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.77, 1.03, -8.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.77, 8.92, 276.65°)
OKLab	oklab(59.32% -0.0007 -0.0239)
OKLCH	oklch(59.32% 0.024 268.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.0132, 20.8376, 28.1618)
Luminance	0.2084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#787E8D #8D8778

analogous

#78888D #787E8D #7C788D

triadic

#787E8D #8D787E #7E8D78

tetradic

#787E8D #8D7888 #8D8778 #788D7C

square

#787E8D #8D7888 #8D8778 #788D7C

split-complementary

#787E8D #8D7C78 #888D78

monochromatic

#3F434B #5B606C #787E8D #999EA9 #BABDC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#787E8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#787E8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #787E8D

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##787E8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##787E8D	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7F8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787D8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#738183

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #787e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 126, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.024 268.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fa3ae',
    500: '#787e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #787e8d;
$custom-light: #9fa3ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#787e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.857,
    "s": 8.434,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59319,
    "c": 0.02394,
    "h": 268.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#787E8D

secondary

#B5B2AC

accent

#A176B1

background

#F9FAFA

surface

#F2F3F4

border

#CCCDCE

text

#0E0F10

muted

#7E7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #787E8D

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

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