#797E69#797E69

#797E69 is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.032 H 118.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797E69
RGB	rgb(121, 126, 105)
HSL	hsl(74, 9%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(74, 17%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 16.7%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.84, -5.86, 10.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.84, 12.30, 118.43°)
OKLab	oklab(58.28% -0.015 0.0279)
OKLCH	oklch(58.28% 0.032 118.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.8955, 20.0066, 16.2808)
Luminance	0.2001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797E69 #6E697E

analogous

#7E7869 #797E69 #6E7E69

triadic

#797E69 #69797E #7E6979

tetradic

#797E69 #697E78 #6E697E #7E696E

square

#797E69 #697E78 #6E697E #7E696E

split-complementary

#797E69 #696E7E #78697E

monochromatic

#393B31 #595D4D #797E69 #979C88 #B4B8AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#797E69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#797E69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797E69

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797E69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797E69	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817C68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807C6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B7C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797e69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 126, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.032 118.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fa394',
    500: '#797e69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797e69;
$custom-light: #9fa394;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797e69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.286,
    "s": 9.091,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58276,
    "c": 0.03165,
    "h": 118.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797E69

secondary

#9E9BA7

accent

#76B284

background

#F9FAF9

surface

#F2F3F1

border

#CCCDCB

text

#0E0F0D

muted

#7E7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #797E69

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

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