#797B72#797B72

#797B72 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.014 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797B72
RGB	rgb(121, 123, 114)
HSL	hsl(73, 4%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(73, 7%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 7.3%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.20, -2.52, 4.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.20, 5.29, 118.39°)
OKLab	oklab(57.84% -0.0062 0.0122)
OKLCH	oklch(57.84% 0.014 117)
XYZ	xyz(18.0049, 19.4458, 18.7212)
Luminance	0.1945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797B72 #74727B

analogous

#7B7972 #797B72 #757B72

triadic

#797B72 #72797B #7B7279

tetradic

#797B72 #727B79 #74727B #7B7275

square

#797B72 #727B79 #74727B #7B7275

split-complementary

#797B72 #72757B #79727B

monochromatic

#3B3B37 #5A5B55 #797B72 #979991 #B5B7B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#797B72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#797B72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797B72

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797B72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797B72	1.00	4.30	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7A72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7A72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A7A78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797b72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 123, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.014 117.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fa19a',
    500: '#797b72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797b72;
$custom-light: #9fa19a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797b72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.333,
    "s": 3.797,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57843,
    "c": 0.01368,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.19446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797B72

secondary

#A3A2A7

accent

#7BAD86

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F2F2

border

#CCCCCC

text

#0E0E0E

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #797B72

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

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