#797D85#797D85

#797D85 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.013 H 264.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797D85
RGB	rgb(121, 125, 133)
HSL	hsl(220, 5%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(220, 9%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 6%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.31, 0.19, -4.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.31, 4.86, 272.25°)
OKLab	oklab(58.9% -0.0013 -0.013)
OKLCH	oklch(58.9% 0.013 264.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.4515, 20.4255, 25.1035)
Luminance	0.2043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797D85 #858179

analogous

#798385 #797D85 #7B7985

triadic

#797D85 #85797D #7D8579

tetradic

#797D85 #857983 #858179 #79857B

square

#797D85 #857983 #858179 #79857B

split-complementary

#797D85 #857B79 #838579

monochromatic

#3F4145 #5C5F65 #797D85 #999CA2 #B9BBBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#797D85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#797D85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797D85

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797D85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797D85	1.00	4.13	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7D85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7C85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#767F7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797d85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 125, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.013 264.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fa2a8',
    500: '#797d85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797d85;
$custom-light: #9fa2a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797d85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 4.724,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58896,
    "c": 0.01308,
    "h": 264.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797D85

secondary

#B0AEAA

accent

#9D7AAE

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F2F2F4

border

#CCCCCE

text

#0E0F0F

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #797D85

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

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