#797E75#797E75

#797E75 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.015 H 130.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797E75
RGB	rgb(121, 126, 117)
HSL	hsl(93, 4%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(93, 7%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 7.1%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.14, -3.66, 4.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.14, 5.61, 130.70°)
OKLab	oklab(58.61% -0.0096 0.0111)
OKLCH	oklch(58.61% 0.015 130.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.5564, 20.2710, 19.7613)
Luminance	0.2027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797E75 #7A757E

analogous

#7E7E75 #797E75 #757E75

triadic

#797E75 #75797E #7E7579

tetradic

#797E75 #757E7E #7A757E #7E7575

square

#797E75 #757E7E #7A757E #7E7575

split-complementary

#797E75 #75757E #7E757E

monochromatic

#3C3F3A #5B5E58 #797E75 #989C94 #B6B9B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#797E75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#797E75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797E75

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797E75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797E75	1.00	4.15	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7D75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7C75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#797D7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797e75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 126, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.015 130.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fa39c',
    500: '#797e75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797e75;
$custom-light: #9fa39c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797e75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.333,
    "s": 3.704,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58609,
    "c": 0.01471,
    "h": 130.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797E75

secondary

#A8A5AA

accent

#7BAD97

background

#F9FAF9

surface

#F2F3F2

border

#CCCDCC

text

#0E0F0E

muted

#7E7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #797E75

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

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