#79697A#79697A

#79697A is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.032 H 324.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79697A
RGBrgb(121, 105, 122)
HSLhsl(296, 7%, 45%)
HSVhsv(296, 14%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(0.8%, 13.9%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LABlab(46.41, 9.63, -7.12)
CIE-LCHlch(46.41, 11.97, 323.54°)
OKLaboklab(54.17% 0.0263 -0.019)
OKLCHoklch(54.17% 0.032 324.2)
XYZxyz(16.4491, 15.5735, 20.5480)
Luminance0.1557 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygrey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79697A #6A7A69
analogous
#71697A #79697A #7A6973
triadic
#79697A #7A7969 #697A79
tetradic
#79697A #7A7169 #6A7A69 #69737A
square
#79697A #7A7169 #6A7A69 #69737A
split-complementary
#79697A #737A69 #697A71
monochromatic
#383038 #584D59 #79697A #978898 #B4A9B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10
#79697A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11
#79697A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79697A
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79697A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##79697A1.005.104.115.10
#FFFFFF5.101.0021.001.00
#0000004.1121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.101.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#686D7B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B6F79
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7A6A6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79697a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 105, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.032 324.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f94a0',
    500: '#79697a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79697a;
$custom-light: #9f94a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79697a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.471,
    "s": 7.489,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54169,
    "c": 0.03247,
    "h": 324.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79697A
secondary
#9BA49A
accent
#B1777B
background
#F9F9F9
surface
#F2F1F2
border
#CCCBCC
text
#0E0D0E
muted
#7E7E7E

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#79697A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva