#79798D

#79798D

Color Values

HEX

#79798D

RGB

121, 121, 141

HSL

240.0, 8.1%, 51.4%

HSV

240.0, 14.2%, 55.3%

CMYK

14.2%, 14.2%, 0.0%, 44.7%

OKLCH

0.5831 0.0304 285.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: lightsteelblue 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#79798D

#8D8D79

Analogous

#79838D

#83798D

#79798D

Triadic

#79798D

#8D7979

#798D79

Split Complementary

#79798D

#8D8379

#838D79

Tetradic

#79798D

#8D7983

#8D8D79

#798D83

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#79798D

Protanopia

#797988

Deuteranopia

#797987

Tritanopia

#798484

Achromatopsia

#7A7A7A

CSS Usage

background-color: #79798D;
color: #79798D;
border-color: #79798D;
Nearest Tailwind: Gray 500 #6B7280

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F7F8
100
#ECECEE
200
#D8D8DE
300
#BDBDC7
400
#9999A8
500
#75758A
600
#5E5E6E
700
#4B4B58
800
#3B3B45
900
#2D2D34
950
#1C1C21

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.26:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.93:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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