Westchester Grey Color – #797978: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Westchester Grey color hex code is #797978, and it is composed of 47% red, 47% green and 47% blue.
Westchester Grey is a dark, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 1% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.36:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Westchester Grey color (#797978) against dark backgrounds.

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Westchester Grey Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Westchester Grey, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #797978 |
| RGB | rgb(121,121,120) |
| HSL | hsl(60,0.4%,47.3%) |
| CMYK | 0, 0, 1, 53 |
| HSV | 60, 1, 47 |
| RGB % | 47, 47, 47 |
| XYZ | 18.1, 19.1, 20.5 |
| LAB | 50.8, -0.3, 0.6 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 1% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 4.36 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 4.82 (passes WCAG AA) |
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