#797C85#797C85

#797C85 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.014 H 271.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797C85
RGB	rgb(121, 124, 133)
HSL	hsl(225, 5%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(225, 9%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 6.8%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.03, 0.77, -5.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.03, 5.33, 278.30°)
OKLab	oklab(58.68% 0.0003 -0.0141)
OKLCH	oklch(58.68% 0.014 271.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.3256, 20.1736, 25.0615)
Luminance	0.2017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797C85 #858279

analogous

#798285 #797C85 #7C7985

triadic

#797C85 #85797C #7C8579

tetradic

#797C85 #857982 #858279 #79857C

square

#797C85 #857982 #858279 #79857C

split-complementary

#797C85 #857C79 #828579

monochromatic

#3F4045 #5C5E65 #797C85 #999BA2 #B9BBBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#797C85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#797C85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797C85

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797C85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797C85	1.00	4.17	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7D85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797C85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#767E7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797c85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 124, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.014 271.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fa1a8',
    500: '#797c85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797c85;
$custom-light: #9fa1a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797c85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225,
    "s": 4.724,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58675,
    "c": 0.01414,
    "h": 271.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797C85

secondary

#B0AEAA

accent

#A17AAE

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F2F2F4

border

#CCCCCE

text

#0E0F0F

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #797C85

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

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