#79979A

#79979A

Color Values

HEX

#79979A

RGB

121, 151, 154

HSL

185.5, 14.0%, 53.9%

HSV

185.5, 21.4%, 60.4%

CMYK

21.4%, 1.9%, 0.0%, 39.6%

OKLCH

0.6546 0.0338 203.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: paleturquoise 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#79979A

#9A7C79

Analogous

#799A8C

#79869A

#79979A

Triadic

#79979A

#9A7997

#979A79

Split Complementary

#79979A

#9A7986

#9A8C79

Tetradic

#79979A

#8C799A

#9A7C79

#869A79

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#79979A

Protanopia

#868699

Deuteranopia

#848299

Tritanopia

#7A9999

Achromatopsia

#919191

CSS Usage

background-color: #79979A;
color: #79979A;
border-color: #79979A;
Nearest Tailwind: Gray 400 #9CA3AF

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F8F8
100
#EBEFEF
200
#D6DFE0
300
#B9C9CA
400
#93ABAE
500
#6E8E91
600
#587274
700
#465B5D
800
#374749
900
#2A3537
950
#1B2222

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.13:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.71:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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