#797697#797697

#797697 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.050 H 288.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797697
RGB	rgb(121, 118, 151)
HSL	hsl(245, 14%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(245, 22%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 21.9%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.99, 8.41, -17.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.99, 19.32, 295.80°)
OKLab	oklab(58.06% 0.0163 -0.0476)
OKLCH	oklch(58.06% 0.05 288.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.9482, 19.2559, 31.9380)
Luminance	0.1926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797697 #949776

analogous

#768397 #797697 #8A7697

triadic

#797697 #977976 #769779

tetradic

#797697 #977683 #949776 #76978A

square

#797697 #977683 #949776 #76978A

split-complementary

#797697 #978A76 #839776

monochromatic

#413F53 #5C5A76 #797697 #9B99B1 #BDBCCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#797697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#797697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797697

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797697	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E7A98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7996

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#737B81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 118, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.050 288.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a09db5',
    500: '#797697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797697;
$custom-light: #a09db5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.455,
    "s": 13.693,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58062,
    "c": 0.05028,
    "h": 288.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797697

secondary

#BABCAD

accent

#B771B0

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F2F2F6

border

#CCCCD0

text

#0E0E11

muted

#7E7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #797697

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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