#797972 Color

#797972 is rgb(121, 121, 114) in RGB and hsl(60, 3%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#797972

HEX#797972

RGBrgb(121, 121, 114)

HSLhsl(60, 3%, 46%)

HSVhsv(60, 6%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(57.4% 0.011 106.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 6%, 53%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #797972 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.38:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.79:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #797972 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#797972 Complementary#727279 Analogous#797572 Analogous#757972 Triadic#727979 Triadic#797279

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #797972, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8B8B84 #9F9F99 #B0B0AB #C4C4C0 #D5D5D2 #E9E9E7

Shades

#696963 #595954 #4A4A45 #3A3A36 #2A2A28 #1A1A19

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