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Colour

#807A79

  • #807A79
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Gray

#807A79 is a grey with RGB values 128, 122, 121 and HSL 9°, 3%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#807A79#807A79
HEX#807A79
RGBrgb(128, 122, 121)
RGB (0–1)0.502, 0.4784, 0.4745
RGB percentages50.2%, 47.8%, 47.5%
HSLhsl(8.6, 2.8%, 48.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(8.6, 5.5%, 50.2%)
CMYK0%, 4.7%, 5.5%, 49.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,419,961
CSS custom property--colour: #807A79;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19889WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness123.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.98:1
Contrast with white4.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.98:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#7F8586

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7B7B79no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#7C7C79no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Tritanopia#82797Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.22:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 3.1Dim grey · ΔE 7.7Slate grey · ΔE 12.7Light slate grey · ΔE 13.9Dark grey · ΔE 17.7Rosy brown · ΔE 19.8
Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 3.12, a close match
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#797F80
Analogous#80797B, #807E79
Triadic#79807A, #7A7980
Split complementary#79807E, #797B80
Tetradic#7B8079, #797F80, #7E7980

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E3E2E2
Lighter +30%#CBC8C7
Lighter +20%#B2AEAD
Lighter +10%#999493
Darker −10%#666160
Darker −20%#4C4847
Darker −30%#312F2F
Darker −40%#171616
More saturated +25%#9F645A
Less saturated −25%#7D7D7D

Channel breakdown

R128
G122
B121
Red128 (50.2%)
Green122 (47.8%)
Blue121 (47.5%)
Hue8.57°
Saturation (HSL)2.81%
Lightness48.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 80 · G 7A · B 79

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