#797F86#797F86

#797F86 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.013 H 252.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797F86
RGB	rgb(121, 127, 134)
HSL	hsl(212, 5%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(212, 10%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 5.2%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.91, -0.75, -4.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.91, 4.62, 260.71°)
OKLab	oklab(59.38% -0.0039 -0.0122)
OKLCH	oklch(59.38% 0.013 252.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.7767, 20.9647, 25.5543)
Luminance	0.2097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797F86 #868079

analogous

#798586 #797F86 #7A7986

triadic

#797F86 #86797F #7F8679

tetradic

#797F86 #867985 #868079 #79867A

square

#797F86 #867985 #868079 #79867A

split-complementary

#797F86 #867A79 #858679

monochromatic

#3F4246 #5C6166 #797F86 #999EA3 #B9BCC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#797F86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#797F86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797F86

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797F86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797F86	1.00	4.04	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7F86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7E86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#768181

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797f86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 127, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.013 252.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fa4a9',
    500: '#797f86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797f86;
$custom-light: #9fa4a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797f86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.308,
    "s": 5.098,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59375,
    "c": 0.01285,
    "h": 252.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797F86

secondary

#B0AEAA

accent

#967AAE

background

#F9FAFA

surface

#F2F4F4

border

#CCCECE

text

#0E0F0F

muted

#7E7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #797F86

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

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