#79929C#79929C

#79929C is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.032 H 224.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79929C
RGB	rgb(121, 146, 156)
HSL	hsl(197, 15%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(197, 22%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 6.4%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.99, -6.51, -8.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.99, 10.48, 231.58°)
OKLab	oklab(64.4% -0.023 -0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(64.4% 0.032 224.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.1631, 27.0222, 35.3887)
Luminance	0.2702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79929C #9C8379

analogous

#799C95 #79929C #79819C

triadic

#79929C #9C7992 #929C79

tetradic

#79929C #95799C #9C8379 #819C79

square

#79929C #95799C #9C8379 #819C79

split-complementary

#79929C #9C7981 #9C9579

monochromatic

#425259 #5C737C #79929C #9CAFB6 #BFCBD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#79929C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#79929C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #79929C

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79929C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79929C	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C909D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878C9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F9595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79929c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 146, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.032 224.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0b2b9',
    500: '#79929c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79929c;
$custom-light: #a0b2b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79929c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 15.021,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64397,
    "c": 0.03206,
    "h": 224.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79929C

secondary

#C0B5B1

accent

#8570B8

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F5F6

border

#CCCFD0

text

#0F1011

muted

#7E7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #79929C

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

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