#797B8D

#797B8D

Color Values

HEX

#797B8D

RGB

121, 123, 141

HSL

234.0, 8.1%, 51.4%

HSV

234.0, 14.2%, 55.3%

CMYK

14.2%, 12.8%, 0.0%, 44.7%

OKLCH

0.5874 0.0275 280.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: lightsteelblue 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#797B8D

#8D8B79

Analogous

#79858D

#81798D

#797B8D

Triadic

#797B8D

#8D797B

#7B8D79

Split Complementary

#797B8D

#8D8179

#858D79

Tetradic

#797B8D

#8D7985

#8D8B79

#798D81

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#797B8D

Protanopia

#7A7A89

Deuteranopia

#7A7A88

Tritanopia

#798584

Achromatopsia

#7C7C7C

CSS Usage

background-color: #797B8D;
color: #797B8D;
border-color: #797B8D;
Nearest Tailwind: Gray 500 #6B7280

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F7F8
100
#ECECEE
200
#D8D9DE
300
#BDBEC7
400
#999BA8
500
#75778A
600
#5E5F6E
700
#4B4C58
800
#3B3C45
900
#2D2E34
950
#1C1D21

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.17:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.03:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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