#79798B Color

#79798B is rgb(121, 121, 139) in RGB and hsl(240, 7%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#79798B

HEX#79798B

RGBrgb(121, 121, 139)

HSLhsl(240, 7%, 51%)

HSVhsv(240, 13%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(58.2% 0.027 285.5)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 13%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #79798B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.27:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.92:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #79798B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#79798B Complementary#8B8B79 Analogous#79828B Analogous#82798B Triadic#8B7979 Triadic#798B79

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #79798B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8C8C9B #9D9DAA #B0B0BA #C3C3CB #D6D6DB #E6E6EA

Shades

#686878 #5A5A68 #4A4A55 #393941 #28282E #1A1A1E

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