#79779C Color

#79779C is rgb(121, 119, 156) in RGB and hsl(243, 16%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#79779C

HEX#79779C

RGBrgb(121, 119, 156)

HSLhsl(243, 16%, 54%)

HSVhsv(243, 24%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(58.5% 0.056 287)

CMYKcmyk(22%, 24%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #79779C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.26:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.93:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #79779C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#79779C Complementary#9B9C77 Analogous#77889C Analogous#8C779C Triadic#9C7977 Triadic#779C79

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #79779C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8A89A9 #9F9DB8 #B0AFC5 #C2C1D2 #D3D3DF #E8E7EE

Shades

#67658B #575676 #484762 #37364A #272735 #181821

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