#798C8A#798C8A

#798C8A is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.022 H 188.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#798C8A
RGB	rgb(121, 140, 138)
HSL	hsl(174, 8%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(174, 14%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 0%, 1.4%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.74, -7.23, -1.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.74, 7.34, 189.70°)
OKLab	oklab(62.43% -0.0218 -0.0034)
OKLCH	oklch(62.43% 0.022 188.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.8495, 24.6556, 27.6477)
Luminance	0.2466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#798C8A #8C797B

analogous

#798C80 #798C8A #79848C

triadic

#798C8A #8A798C #8C8A79

tetradic

#798C8A #80798C #8C797B #848C79

square

#798C8A #80798C #8C797B #848C79

split-complementary

#798C8A #8C7984 #8C8079

monochromatic

#404B49 #5C6C6A #798C8A #9AA8A7 #BBC5C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#798C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#798C8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #798C8A

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##798C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##798C8A	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8A8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86878A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#748D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #798c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 140, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.022 188.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0adac',
    500: '#798c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #798c8a;
$custom-light: #a0adac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#798c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.684,
    "s": 7.631,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62434,
    "c": 0.0221,
    "h": 188.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#798C8A

secondary

#B5ACAD

accent

#777DB1

background

#F9FAFA

surface

#F2F4F4

border

#CCCECE

text

#0E1010

muted

#7E7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #798C8A

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

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