#79949D#79949D

#79949D is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.033 H 220.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79949D
RGB	rgb(121, 148, 157)
HSL	hsl(195, 16%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(195, 23%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 5.7%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.60, -7.38, -7.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.60, 10.80, 226.86°)
OKLab	oklab(64.88% -0.0255 -0.0214)
OKLCH	oklch(64.88% 0.033 220.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.5591, 27.6782, 35.9402)
Luminance	0.2768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79949D #9D8279

analogous

#799D94 #79949D #79829D

triadic

#79949D #9D7994 #949D79

tetradic

#79949D #94799D #9D8279 #829D79

square

#79949D #94799D #9D8279 #829D79

split-complementary

#79949D #9D7982 #9D9479

monochromatic

#42545A #5C757D #79949D #9CB0B7 #C0CCD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#79949D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#79949D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #79949D

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79949D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79949D	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E929E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898E9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E9797

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79949d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 148, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.033 220.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0b3b9',
    500: '#79949d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79949d;
$custom-light: #a0b3b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79949d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 15.517,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64884,
    "c": 0.03327,
    "h": 220.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79949D

secondary

#C1B5B1

accent

#8270B8

background

#F9FBFB

surface

#F2F6F6

border

#CCD0D0

text

#0F1111

muted

#7E8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #79949D

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

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