#79798E

#79798E

Color Values

HEX

#79798E

RGB

121, 121, 142

HSL

240.0, 8.5%, 51.6%

HSV

240.0, 14.8%, 55.7%

CMYK

14.8%, 14.8%, 0.0%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.5835 0.0319 285.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: lightsteelblue 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#79798E

#8E8E79

Analogous

#79848E

#84798E

#79798E

Triadic

#79798E

#8E7979

#798E79

Split Complementary

#79798E

#8E8479

#848E79

Tetradic

#79798E

#8E7984

#8E8E79

#798E84

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#79798E

Protanopia

#797989

Deuteranopia

#797988

Tritanopia

#798584

Achromatopsia

#7B7B7B

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F7F8
100
#ECECEE
200
#D8D8DE
300
#BDBDC7
400
#9999A9
500
#75758A
600
#5D5D6F
700
#4B4B59
800
#3A3A45
900
#2D2D34
950
#1C1C21

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.25:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.94:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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