#79779B#79779B

#79779B is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.055 H 287.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79779B
RGB	rgb(121, 119, 155)
HSL	hsl(243, 15%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(243, 23%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 23.2%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.41, 8.79, -19.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.41, 21.01, 294.73°)
OKLab	oklab(58.44% 0.0161 -0.0523)
OKLCH	oklch(58.44% 0.055 287.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.3970, 19.6248, 33.7173)
Luminance	0.1963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79779B #999B77

analogous

#77879B #79779B #8B779B

triadic

#79779B #9B7977 #779B79

tetradic

#79779B #9B7787 #999B77 #779B8B

square

#79779B #9B7787 #999B77 #779B8B

split-complementary

#79779B #9B8B77 #879B77

monochromatic

#424057 #5C5A7B #79779B #9C9AB5 #BEBECF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#79779B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#79779B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #79779B

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79779B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79779B	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E7B9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7A9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#727D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79779b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 119, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.055 287.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a09eb8',
    500: '#79779b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79779b;
$custom-light: #a09eb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79779b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.333,
    "s": 15.254,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58442,
    "c": 0.05477,
    "h": 287.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79779B

secondary

#BEBFAF

accent

#B870B4

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F2F2F6

border

#CCCCD0

text

#0E0E11

muted

#7E7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #79779B

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

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