#79707D#79707D

#79707D is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.023 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79707D
RGB	rgb(121, 112, 125)
HSL	hsl(282, 5%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(282, 10%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 10.4%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.43, 6.09, -5.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.43, 8.48, 315.90°)
OKLab	oklab(55.77% 0.0161 -0.0157)
OKLCH	oklch(55.77% 0.023 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.3804, 17.1341, 21.7896)
Luminance	0.1713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79707D #747D70

analogous

#73707D #79707D #7D707B

triadic

#79707D #7D7970 #707D79

tetradic

#79707D #7D7370 #747D70 #707B7D

square

#79707D #7D7370 #747D70 #707B7D

split-complementary

#79707D #7B7D70 #707D73

monochromatic

#3B363C #5A535D #79707D #978F9B #B5B0B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#79707D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#79707D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #79707D

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79707D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##79707D	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F727E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70737D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#797174

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79707d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 112, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.023 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f99a2',
    500: '#79707d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79707d;
$custom-light: #9f99a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79707d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.538,
    "s": 5.485,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55772,
    "c": 0.02251,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79707D

secondary

#A3A8A1

accent

#AF798A

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F2F2

border

#CCCCCC

text

#0E0D0F

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #79707D

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

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