#797A77#797A77

#797A77 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.005 H 121.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797A77
RGB	rgb(121, 122, 119)
HSL	hsl(80, 1%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(80, 2%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.8%, 0%, 2.5%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.05, -0.98, 1.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.05, 1.79, 122.92°)
OKLab	oklab(57.77% -0.0024 0.004)
OKLCH	oklch(57.77% 0.005 121.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.1739, 19.3159, 20.2201)
Luminance	0.1932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797A77 #78777A

analogous

#7A7A77 #797A77 #787A77

triadic

#797A77 #77797A #7A7779

tetradic

#797A77 #777A7A #78777A #7A7778

square

#797A77 #777A7A #78777A #7A7778

split-complementary

#797A77 #77787A #7A777A

monochromatic

#3C3C3B #5A5B59 #797A77 #989896 #B6B7B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#797A77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#797A77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797A77

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797A77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797A77	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7A77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7A77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#797A79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797a77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 122, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.005 121.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fa09e',
    500: '#797a77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797a77;
$custom-light: #9fa09e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797a77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80,
    "s": 1.245,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5777,
    "c": 0.00467,
    "h": 121.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797A77

secondary

#A6A6A7

accent

#7DAB8C

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F2F2

border

#CCCCCC

text

#0E0E0E

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #797A77

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

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