#7979DD#7979DD

#7979DD is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.148 H 281.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7979DD
RGB	rgb(121, 121, 221)
HSL	hsl(240, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(240, 45%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.2%, 45.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.03, 25.62, -51.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.03, 57.30, 296.55°)
OKLab	oklab(62.23% 0.0288 -0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(62.23% 0.148 281.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.7698, 22.9588, 71.3609)
Luminance	0.2296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7979DD #DDDD79

analogous

#79ABDD #7979DD #AB79DD

triadic

#7979DD #DD7979 #79DD79

tetradic

#7979DD #DD79AB #DDDD79 #79DDAB

square

#7979DD #DD79AB #DDDD79 #79DDAB

split-complementary

#7979DD #DDAB79 #ABDD79

monochromatic

#2C2CAF #4848D1 #7979DD #AAAAE9 #DBDBF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#7979DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#7979DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7979DD

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7979DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7979DD	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5187E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B80DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#578EA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7979dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 121, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.148 281.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a59fe8',
    500: '#7979dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7979dd;
$custom-light: #a59fe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7979dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62231,
    "c": 0.1481,
    "h": 281.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7979DD

secondary

#E9E9C9

accent

#C71EC7

background

#FAF9FE

surface

#F4F2FD

border

#CECCD5

text

#100E16

muted

#7F7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #7979DD

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

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