#797f83

Color #797f83

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 3.34 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#797f83

RGB

rgb(121, 127, 131)

HSL

hsl(204, 4%, 49.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(204, 7.6%, 51.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.6%, 3.1%, 0%, 48.6%)

LAB

lab(52.82, -1.39, -2.94)

LCH

lch(52.82, 3.25, 244.7)

OKLCH

oklch(59.3%, 0.0095, 236.65)

HWB

hwb(204, 47.5%, 48.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#837d79

Analogous

#798382

#797f83

#797a83

Triadic

#797f83

#83797f

#7f8379

Split-complementary

#797f83

#83797a

#838279

Tetradic

#797f83

#7d7983

#837d79

#7f8379

Square

#797f83

#827983

#837d79

#7a8379

Shades

Color #797f83 mixed toward black.

#656a6d

#515557

#3c3f42

#282a2c

#141516

Tints

Color #797f83 mixed toward white.

#8f9498

#a6aaac

#bcbfc1

#d2d4d6

#e9eaea

Tones

Color #797f83 mixed toward gray.

#7a7f82

#7b7f81

#7b7e80

#7c7e80

#7d7e7f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.18:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7c7c82 · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#7b7b82 · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#798181 · ΔE 2.8

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 3.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #797f83;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#797f83]

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Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#797f83 (#797f83) is rgb(121, 127, 131) in RGB.

No, #797f83 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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