#79779C#79779C

#79779C is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.056 H 287.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79779C
RGB	rgb(121, 119, 156)
HSL	hsl(243, 16%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(243, 24%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 23.7%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.45, 9.03, -19.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.45, 21.59, 294.73°)
OKLab	oklab(58.49% 0.0165 -0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(58.49% 0.056 287)
XYZ	xyz(20.4813, 19.6586, 34.1615)
Luminance	0.1966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#79779C #9A9C77

analogous

#77889C #79779C #8C779C

triadic

#79779C #9C7977 #779C79

tetradic

#79779C #9C7788 #9A9C77 #779C8C

square

#79779C #9C7788 #9A9C77 #779C8C

split-complementary

#79779C #9C8C77 #889C77

monochromatic

#424058 #5C5A7C #79779C #9C9AB6 #BFBED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#79779C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#79779C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #79779C

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79779C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79779C	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)

#6E7C9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7A9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#717D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79779c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 119, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.056 287.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a09eb9',
    500: '#79779c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79779c;
$custom-light: #a09eb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79779c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.243,
    "s": 15.745,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58485,
    "c": 0.05628,
    "h": 287
  },
  "luminance": 0.19659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79779C

secondary

#BEBFB0

accent

#B86FB5

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F2F2F6

border

#CCCCD0

text

#0E0E11

muted

#7E7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #79779C

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

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