#7979CB#7979CB

#7979CB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.123 H 282.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7979CB
RGB	rgb(121, 121, 203)
HSL	hsl(240, 44%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(240, 40%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 40.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.08, 20.40, -42.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.08, 47.23, 295.60°)
OKLab	oklab(61.2% 0.0258 -0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(61.2% 0.123 282.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.4989, 22.0505, 59.4010)
Luminance	0.2205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7979CB #CBCB79

analogous

#79A2CB #7979CB #A279CB

triadic

#7979CB #CB7979 #79CB79

tetradic

#7979CB #CB79A2 #CBCB79 #79CBA2

square

#7979CB #CB79A2 #CBCB79 #79CBA2

split-complementary

#7979CB #CBA279 #A2CB79

monochromatic

#383891 #4D4DBA #7979CB #A5A5DC #D1D1ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#7979CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#7979CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7979CB

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7979CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7979CB	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C84CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#587FC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#618998

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7979cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 121, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.123 282.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a39fdb',
    500: '#7979cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7979cb;
$custom-light: #a39fdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7979cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 44.086,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.612,
    "c": 0.12269,
    "h": 282.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7979CB

secondary

#DEDEC1

accent

#B72EB7

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F4F2FB

border

#CECCD4

text

#0F0E15

muted

#7F7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7979CB

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

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