#798C8F#798C8F

#798C8F is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.022 H 208.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#798C8F
RGB	rgb(121, 140, 143)
HSL	hsl(188, 9%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(188, 15%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.4%, 2.1%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.88, -6.14, -3.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.88, 7.27, 212.41°)
OKLab	oklab(62.6% -0.0197 -0.0105)
OKLCH	oklch(62.6% 0.022 208.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.2199, 24.8037, 29.5982)
Luminance	0.2480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#798C8F #8F7C79

analogous

#798F87 #798C8F #79818F

triadic

#798C8F #8F798C #8C8F79

tetradic

#798C8F #87798F #8F7C79 #818F79

square

#798C8F #87798F #8F7C79 #818F79

split-complementary

#798C8F #8F7981 #8F8779

monochromatic

#404B4D #5C6C6E #798C8F #9AA9AB #BCC5C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#798C8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#798C8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #798C8F

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##798C8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##798C8F	1.00	3.52	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898A8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85878F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#738E8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #798c8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 140, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.022 208.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0adaf',
    500: '#798c8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #798c8f;
$custom-light: #a0adaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#798c8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.182,
    "s": 8.943,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62597,
    "c": 0.02237,
    "h": 208.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#798C8F

secondary

#B7AEAD

accent

#7E76B2

background

#F9FAFA

surface

#F2F4F4

border

#CCCECE

text

#0E1010

muted

#7E7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #798C8F

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

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