#798E8A#798E8A

#798E8A is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.025 H 182.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#798E8A
RGB	rgb(121, 142, 138)
HSL	hsl(169, 9%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(169, 15%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 0%, 2.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.31, -8.34, -0.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.31, 8.35, 182.71°)
OKLab	oklab(62.89% -0.0248 -0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(62.89% 0.025 182.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.1444, 25.2454, 27.7460)
Luminance	0.2525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#798E8A #8E797D

analogous

#798E80 #798E8A #79888E

triadic

#798E8A #8A798E #8E8A79

tetradic

#798E8A #80798E #8E797D #888E79

square

#798E8A #80798E #8E797D #888E79

split-complementary

#798E8A #8E7988 #8E8079

monochromatic

#404C4A #5C6D6A #798E8A #9AAAA7 #BBC6C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#798E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#798E8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #798E8A

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##798E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##798E8A	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8B8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88888A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#748F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #798e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 142, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.025 182.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0afac',
    500: '#798e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #798e8a;
$custom-light: #a0afac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#798e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.571,
    "s": 8.502,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62889,
    "c": 0.02481,
    "h": 182.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#798E8A

secondary

#B6ADAF

accent

#7682B2

background

#F9FAFA

surface

#F2F4F4

border

#CCCECE

text

#0E1010

muted

#7E7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #798E8A

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

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