#797C96 Color

#797C96 is rgb(121, 124, 150) in RGB and hsl(234, 12%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#797C96

HEX#797C96

RGBrgb(121, 124, 150)

HSLhsl(234, 12%, 53%)

HSVhsv(234, 19%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(59.3% 0.04 279.9)

CMYKcmyk(19%, 17%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #797C96 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.09:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.14:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #797C96 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#797C96 Complementary#969379 Analogous#798A96 Analogous#847996 Triadic#96797C Triadic#7C9679

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #797C96, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8A8CA3 #9EA0B3 #AFB1C0 #C3C4D0 #D4D5DD #E8E9ED

Shades

#676A83 #585A6F #484A5B #383A47 #282933 #19191F

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