Tarnished Silver Color – #797b80: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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Cutlery left out too long. Tarnished Silver color is the dull grey of silver past its shine, cool with a faint blue. It makes a strong mid-grey for cabinets or trim.

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#797b80
Tarnished Silver Color Codes and Information
Complete breakdown of the color Tarnished Silver:
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #797b80 |
| RGB | rgb(121,123,128) |
| HSL | hsl(223,2.8%,48.8%) |
| CMYK | 5, 4, 0, 50 |
| HSV | 223, 5, 50 |
| RGB % | 47, 48, 50 |
| XYZ | 18.9, 19.8, 23.2 |
| LAB | 51.6, 0.3, -3 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 5% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff) | 4.24 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000) | 4.96 (passes WCAG AA) |
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