Slate Gray (Neutral)
#797A9C
RGB: 121, 122, 156
Color OverviewHEX #797A9C
#797A9C Color Code Information
In the RGB color space, #797A9C is composed of 47% red, 48% green, and 61% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 238°, saturation of 15%, and lightness of 54%.
HEX
#797A9C
RGB
121, 122, 156
HSL
238°, 15%, 54%
HSV
238°, 22%, 61%
CMYK
22%, 22%, 0%, 39%
Name Match
Slate Gray
Closest StandardCSS Code & Tailwind Declarations
Ready-to-use style sheets and arbitrary classes for web development.
CSS Variables
:root {
--color-brand: #797A9C;
}
.element {
color: #797A9C;
background: #797A9C;
}Tailwind v4 Classes
<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary --> <div className="bg-[#797A9C] text-[#797A9C] border-[#797A9C]"> #797A9C </div>
Shades of #797A9C (Darker Variations)
Progressively mixed with black for depth, borders, and shadows.
Tints of #797A9C (Lighter Variations)
Progressively mixed with pure white for subtle backgrounds and badges.
Tones of #797A9C (Muted Variations)
Mixed with neutral gray to create soft, low-contrast variants.
Color Summary
Color NameSlate Gray
LuminanceDark (Deep)
Hue Angle238° (Cool/Blue)
Print Ink (K)39% Key Black
Harmonious Color Palettes for #797A9C
Calculated color schemes based on classic geometric color wheel angles for graphic and web design.
Complementary
Analogous
Split Complementary
Monochromatic
WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios
Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.
Sample Text on #797A9C Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):4.14 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
Sample Text on #797A9C Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):5.08 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
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