#7979EA#7979EA

#7979EA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.166 H 280.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#7979EA
RGBrgb(121, 121, 234)
HSLhsl(240, 73%, 70%)
HSVhsv(240, 48%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(48.3%, 48.3%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LABlab(55.76, 29.47, -57.37)
CIE-LCHlch(55.76, 64.49, 297.19°)
OKLaboklab(63.02% 0.0303 -0.1632)
OKLCHoklch(63.02% 0.166 280.5)
XYZxyz(29.5693, 23.6786, 80.8383)
Luminance0.2368 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#7979EA #EAEA79
analogous
#79B2EA #7979EA #B279EA
triadic
#7979EA #EA7979 #79EA79
tetradic
#7979EA #EA79B2 #EAEA79 #79EAB2
square
#7979EA #EA79B2 #EAEA79 #79EAB2
split-complementary
#7979EA #EAB279 #B2EA79
monochromatic
#2020C9 #4444E2 #7979EA #AEAEF2 #E3E3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66
#7979EA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74
#7979EA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7979EA
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##7979EA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##7979EA1.003.665.745.74
#FFFFFF3.661.0021.0021.00
#0000005.7421.001.001.00
##0000005.7421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#468AEE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3D81E8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4F91A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #7979ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 121, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.166 280.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a69ff1',
    500: '#7979ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #7979ea;
$custom-light: #a69ff1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#7979ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 72.903,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63024,
    "c": 0.16598,
    "h": 280.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#7979EA
secondary
#F0F0CF
accent
#D511D5
background
#FAF9FE
surface
#F4F2FD
border
#CECCD5
text
#100E17
muted
#7F7E85

Preview Lab

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#7979EA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva