#797E77#797E77

#797E77 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.012 H 136.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797E77
RGB	rgb(121, 126, 119)
HSL	hsl(103, 3%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(103, 6%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 5.6%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.20, -3.27, 3.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.20, 4.55, 135.96°)
OKLab	oklab(58.67% -0.0088 0.0083)
OKLCH	oklch(58.67% 0.012 136.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.6752, 20.3185, 20.3872)
Luminance	0.2032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797E77 #7C777E

analogous

#7C7E77 #797E77 #777E78

triadic

#797E77 #77797E #7E7779

tetradic

#797E77 #777C7E #7C777E #7E7877

square

#797E77 #777C7E #7C777E #7E7877

split-complementary

#797E77 #78777E #7E777C

monochromatic

#3D3F3C #5B5F59 #797E77 #989C96 #B7BAB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#797E77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#797E77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797E77

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797E77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797E77	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7D77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7C77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#797D7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797e77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 126, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.012 136.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fa39e',
    500: '#797e77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797e77;
$custom-light: #9fa39e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797e77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 102.857,
    "s": 2.857,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58669,
    "c": 0.01205,
    "h": 136.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797E77

secondary

#A9A7AA

accent

#7CAC9E

background

#F9FAF9

surface

#F2F3F2

border

#CCCDCC

text

#0E0F0E

muted

#7E7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #797E77

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

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