#797D8E

#797D8E

Color Values

HEX

#797D8E

RGB

121, 125, 142

HSL

228.6, 8.5%, 51.6%

HSV

228.6, 14.8%, 55.7%

CMYK

14.8%, 12.0%, 0.0%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.5922 0.0263 275.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: lightsteelblue 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#797D8E

#8E8A79

Analogous

#79888E

#80798E

#797D8E

Triadic

#797D8E

#8E797D

#7D8E79

Split Complementary

#797D8E

#8E8079

#888E79

Tetradic

#797D8E

#8E7988

#8E8A79

#798E80

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#797D8E

Protanopia

#7B7B8A

Deuteranopia

#7A7A89

Tritanopia

#798786

Achromatopsia

#7D7D7D

CSS Usage

background-color: #797D8E;
color: #797D8E;
border-color: #797D8E;
Nearest Tailwind: Gray 500 #6B7280

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F7F8
100
#ECECEE
200
#D8D9DE
300
#BDBFC7
400
#999CA9
500
#75798A
600
#5D616F
700
#4B4D59
800
#3A3C45
900
#2D2E34
950
#1C1D21

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.09:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.14:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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