#7979CD#7979CD

#7979CD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.126 H 282.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7979CD
RGB	rgb(121, 121, 205)
HSL	hsl(240, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(240, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 41%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.18, 20.98, -43.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.18, 48.35, 295.71°)
OKLab	oklab(61.31% 0.0262 -0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(61.31% 0.126 282.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.7388, 22.1464, 60.6643)
Luminance	0.2215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7979CD #CDCD79

analogous

#79A3CD #7979CD #A379CD

triadic

#7979CD #CD7979 #79CD79

tetradic

#7979CD #CD79A3 #CDCD79 #79CDA3

square

#7979CD #CD79A3 #CDCD79 #79CDA3

split-complementary

#7979CD #CDA379 #A3CD79

monochromatic

#373794 #4C4CBC #7979CD #A6A6DE #D2D2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#7979CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#7979CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7979CD

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7979CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7979CD	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B85D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#577FCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#608A99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7979cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 121, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.126 282.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a39fdc',
    500: '#7979cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7979cd;
$custom-light: #a39fdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7979cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 45.652,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6131,
    "c": 0.12555,
    "h": 282.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7979CD

secondary

#E0E0C2

accent

#B92DB9

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F4F2FB

border

#CECCD4

text

#0F0E15

muted

#7F7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7979CD

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

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