#79807b

Color #79807b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 4.1 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#79807b

RGB

rgb(121, 128, 123)

HSL

hsl(137.1, 2.8%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(137.1, 5.5%, 50.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 3.9%, 49.8%)

LAB

lab(52.88, -3.61, 1.81)

LCH

lch(52.88, 4.04, 153.37)

OKLCH

oklch(59.2%, 0.0111, 155.05)

HWB

hwb(137.1, 47.5%, 49.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#80797e

Analogous

#7a8079

#79807b

#79807e

Triadic

#79807b

#7b7980

#807b79

Split-complementary

#79807b

#7e7980

#80797a

Tetradic

#79807b

#797e80

#80797e

#807b79

Square

#79807b

#797a80

#80797e

#807e79

Shades

Color #79807b mixed toward black.

#656b66

#515552

#3c403d

#282b29

#141514

Tints

Color #79807b mixed toward white.

#8f9591

#a6aaa7

#bcc0bd

#d2d5d3

#e9eae9

Tones

Color #79807b mixed toward gray.

#7a7f7b

#7b7e7c

#7c7d7c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.19:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#7c7b7d · ΔE 6.5

Tritanopia

#797d7d · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 5.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #79807b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#79807b]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Frequently asked questions

#79807b (#79807b) is rgb(121, 128, 123) in RGB.

No, #79807b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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