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#797C71 closest to Gunsmoke

#797C71 is a medium gray; the closest named color is Gunsmoke. In the RGB color model it is made of 47.5% red, 48.6% green and 44.3% blue (rgb(121, 124, 113)). Its HSL value is 76° hue, 5% saturation and 46% lightness, and in CMYK it is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 51% black. #797C71 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 4.93:1.

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Variations of #797C71

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#797C71 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#797C71 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #797C71 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #7D7B71
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7E7B70
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7C7B71
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #7D7B71
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #7C7B71
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #7A7B79
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #797B75
  • Achromatopsia 97% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #7B7B7B
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #7A7B78

#797C71 contrast checker

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AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.93:1 Good#797C71 text on black
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#797C71 in CSS

/* Gunsmoke */
.color { color: #797C71; }
.background { background-color: #797C71; }
.border { border: 1px solid #797C71; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(121 124 113);
color: hsl(76 5% 46%);
color: oklch(0.580 0.017 119.3);

#797C71 FAQ

What color is #797C71?

#797C71 is a medium gray. Its closest named color is Gunsmoke. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #797C71?

#797C71 is rgb(121, 124, 113) in RGB, hsl(76, 5%, 46%) in HSL and cmyk(2%, 0%, 9%, 51%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #797C71?

The complementary color of #797C71 is #74717C, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #797C71?

Black text has the best contrast on #797C71: 4.93:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #797C71 a warm or cool color?

#797C71 is a neutral color.