#79799A Color

#79799A is rgb(121, 121, 154) in RGB and hsl(240, 14%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#79799A

HEX#79799A

RGBrgb(121, 121, 154)

HSLhsl(240, 14%, 54%)

HSVhsv(240, 21%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(58.8% 0.05 284.8)

CMYKcmyk(21%, 21%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #79799A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.19:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.01:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #79799A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#79799A Complementary#9A9A79 Analogous#798A9A Analogous#8A799A Triadic#9A7979 Triadic#799A79

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #79799A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8B8BA7 #9F9FB7 #B1B1C4 #C2C2D1 #D3D3DE #E8E8ED

Shades

#676789 #585874 #484860 #373749 #272734 #181820

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