#798496 Color

#798496 is rgb(121, 132, 150) in RGB and hsl(217, 12%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#798496

HEX#798496

RGBrgb(121, 132, 150)

HSLhsl(217, 12%, 53%)

HSVhsv(217, 19%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(61.1% 0.03 260.3)

CMYKcmyk(19%, 12%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #798496 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.78:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #798496 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#798496 Complementary#968B79 Analogous#799296 Analogous#7C7996 Triadic#967984 Triadic#849679

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #798496, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8A94A3 #9EA6B3 #AFB6C0 #C3C8D0 #D4D8DD #E8EAED

Shades

#677283 #58616F #484F5B #383E47 #282D33 #191B1F

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