#797E83#797E83

#797E83 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.010 H 248.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797E83
RGB	rgb(121, 126, 131)
HSL	hsl(210, 4%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(210, 8%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 3.8%, 0%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.54, -0.81, -3.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.54, 3.45, 256.35°)
OKLab	oklab(59.05% -0.0036 -0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(59.05% 0.01 248)
XYZ	xyz(19.4419, 20.6252, 24.4251)
Luminance	0.2062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797E83 #837E79

analogous

#798383 #797E83 #797983

triadic

#797E83 #83797E #7E8379

tetradic

#797E83 #837983 #837E79 #798379

square

#797E83 #837983 #837E79 #798379

split-complementary

#797E83 #837979 #838379

monochromatic

#3E4143 #5C5F63 #797E83 #999DA1 #B9BBBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#797E83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#797E83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797E83

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797E83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797E83	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7E83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7D83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#777F80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797e83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 126, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.010 248.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fa3a7',
    500: '#797e83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797e83;
$custom-light: #9fa3a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797e83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 3.968,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59051,
    "c": 0.0097,
    "h": 248
  },
  "luminance": 0.20625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797E83

secondary

#AEACAA

accent

#947BAD

background

#F9FAFA

surface

#F2F3F4

border

#CCCDCE

text

#0E0F0F

muted

#7E7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #797E83

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

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