#797E5D Color

#797E5D is rgb(121, 126, 93) in RGB and hsl(69, 15%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#797E5D

HEX#797E5D

RGBrgb(121, 126, 93)

HSLhsl(69, 15%, 43%)

HSVhsv(69, 26%, 49%)

OKLCHoklch(58% 0.048 114.9)

CMYKcmyk(4%, 0%, 26%, 51%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #797E5D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.24:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.96:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #797E5D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#797E5D Complementary#625D7E Analogous#7E735D Analogous#697E5D Triadic#5D797E Triadic#7E5D79

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #797E5D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8F956F #A1A687 #B4B79E #C4C7B3 #D6D8CA #E8E9E2

Shades

#686D50 #5A5E45 #494C38 #3B3E2E #2A2C21 #1C1D16

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