#79979C

#79979C

Color Values

HEX

#79979C

RGB

121, 151, 156

HSL

188.6, 15.0%, 54.3%

HSV

188.6, 22.4%, 61.2%

CMYK

22.4%, 3.2%, 0.0%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.6553 0.0343 208.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: lightcyan 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#79979C

#9C7E79

Analogous

#799C8F

#79859C

#79979C

Triadic

#79979C

#9C7997

#979C79

Split Complementary

#79979C

#9C7985

#9C8F79

Tetradic

#79979C

#8F799C

#9C7E79

#859C79

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#79979C

Protanopia

#86869B

Deuteranopia

#84829A

Tritanopia

#7A9A9A

Achromatopsia

#919191

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F8F8
100
#EBEFEF
200
#D6DFE1
300
#B9C8CB
400
#92ABAF
500
#6C8D93
600
#577175
700
#455A5E
800
#364749
900
#2A3537
950
#1A2223

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.13:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.72:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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