#797C8E

#797C8E

Color Values

HEX

#797C8E

RGB

121, 124, 142

HSL

231.4, 8.5%, 51.6%

HSV

231.4, 14.8%, 55.7%

CMYK

14.8%, 12.7%, 0.0%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.59 0.0276 278.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: lightsteelblue 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#797C8E

#8E8B79

Analogous

#79878E

#81798E

#797C8E

Triadic

#797C8E

#8E797C

#7C8E79

Split Complementary

#797C8E

#8E8179

#878E79

Tetradic

#797C8E

#8E7987

#8E8B79

#798E81

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#797C8E

Protanopia

#7A7A8A

Deuteranopia

#7A7A89

Tritanopia

#798685

Achromatopsia

#7D7D7D

CSS Usage

background-color: #797C8E;
color: #797C8E;
border-color: #797C8E;
Nearest Tailwind: Gray 500 #6B7280

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F7F8
100
#ECECEE
200
#D8D9DE
300
#BDBEC7
400
#999BA9
500
#75788A
600
#5D606F
700
#4B4D59
800
#3A3C45
900
#2D2E34
950
#1C1D21

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.13:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.09:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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