#798E8D#798E8D

#798E8D is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.024 H 193.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#798E8D
RGB	rgb(121, 142, 141)
HSL	hsl(177, 9%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(177, 15%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 0%, 0.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.40, -7.69, -1.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.40, 7.95, 194.50°)
OKLab	oklab(62.99% -0.0235 -0.0054)
OKLCH	oklch(62.99% 0.024 193)
XYZ	xyz(22.3646, 25.3335, 28.9057)
Luminance	0.2533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#798E8D #8E797A

analogous

#798E83 #798E8D #79858E

triadic

#798E8D #8D798E #8E8D79

tetradic

#798E8D #83798E #8E797A #858E79

square

#798E8D #83798E #8E797A #858E79

split-complementary

#798E8D #8E7985 #8E8379

monochromatic

#404C4C #5C6D6D #798E8D #9AAAA9 #BBC6C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#798E8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#798E8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #798E8D

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##798E8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##798E8D	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8C8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87888D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#738F8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #798e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 142, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.024 193.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0afae',
    500: '#798e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #798e8d;
$custom-light: #a0afae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#798e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.143,
    "s": 8.502,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62985,
    "c": 0.02412,
    "h": 193
  },
  "luminance": 0.25334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#798E8D

secondary

#B6ADAD

accent

#7679B2

background

#F9FAFA

surface

#F2F4F4

border

#CCCECE

text

#0E1010

muted

#7E7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #798E8D

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

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