#797F87#797F87

#797F87 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.014 H 255.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797F87
RGB	rgb(121, 127, 135)
HSL	hsl(214, 6%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(214, 10%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 5.9%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.94, -0.53, -5.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.94, 5.12, 264.08°)
OKLab	oklab(59.41% -0.0035 -0.0137)
OKLCH	oklch(59.41% 0.014 255.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.8468, 20.9927, 25.9234)
Luminance	0.2099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#797F87 #878179

analogous

#798687 #797F87 #7A7987

triadic

#797F87 #87797F #7F8779

tetradic

#797F87 #877986 #878179 #79877A

square

#797F87 #877986 #878179 #79877A

split-complementary

#797F87 #877A79 #868779

monochromatic

#3F4246 #5C6167 #797F87 #999EA4 #BABDC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#797F87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#797F87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797F87

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797F87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797F87	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7F87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7E87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#768181

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797f87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 127, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.014 255.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fa4aa',
    500: '#797f87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797f87;
$custom-light: #9fa4aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797f87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.286,
    "s": 5.512,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59409,
    "c": 0.01413,
    "h": 255.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797F87

secondary

#B1AEAB

accent

#9879AF

background

#F9FAFA

surface

#F2F4F4

border

#CCCECE

text

#0E0F10

muted

#7E7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #797F87

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

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