#797E72 Color

#797E72 is rgb(121, 126, 114) in RGB and hsl(85, 5%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#797E72

HEX#797E72

RGBrgb(121, 126, 114)

HSLhsl(85, 5%, 47%)

HSVhsv(85, 10%, 49%)

OKLCHoklch(58.5% 0.019 125.5)

CMYKcmyk(4%, 0%, 10%, 51%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #797E72 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.17:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.04:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #797E72 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#797E72 Complementary#77727E Analogous#7E7D72 Analogous#737E72 Triadic#72797E Triadic#7E7279

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #797E72, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8B9084 #9FA399 #B1B4AC #C2C5BF #D4D6D1 #E8E9E7

Shades

#696E63 #5A5E55 #4B4E46 #393B35 #292B27 #1A1B18

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