#797B83#797B83

#797B83 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.012 H 274.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797B83
RGB	rgb(121, 123, 131)
HSL	hsl(228, 4%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(228, 8%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 6.1%, 0%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.69, 0.92, -4.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.69, 4.70, 281.26°)
OKLab	oklab(58.39% 0.001 -0.0123)
OKLCH	oklch(58.39% 0.012 274.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.0640, 19.8694, 24.2992)
Luminance	0.1987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797B83 #838179

analogous

#798083 #797B83 #7C7983

triadic

#797B83 #83797B #7B8379

tetradic

#797B83 #837980 #838179 #79837C

square

#797B83 #837980 #838179 #79837C

split-complementary

#797B83 #837C79 #808379

monochromatic

#3E3F43 #5C5D63 #797B83 #999AA1 #B9BABE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#797B83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#797B83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797B83

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797B83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797B83	1.00	4.22	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797C83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787B83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#777C7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797b83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 123, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.012 274.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fa1a7',
    500: '#797b83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797b83;
$custom-light: #9fa1a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797b83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228,
    "s": 3.968,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58385,
    "c": 0.01238,
    "h": 274.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797B83

secondary

#AEADAA

accent

#A37BAD

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F2F2F4

border

#CCCCCE

text

#0E0E0F

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #797B83

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

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