#7979EC#7979EC

#7979EC is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.169 H 280.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7979EC
RGB	rgb(121, 121, 236)
HSL	hsl(240, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(240, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 48.7%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.88, 30.06, -58.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.88, 65.59, 297.28°)
OKLab	oklab(63.15% 0.0305 -0.1659)
OKLCH	oklch(63.15% 0.169 280.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.8582, 23.7942, 82.3601)
Luminance	0.2380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7979EC #ECEC79

analogous

#79B2EC #7979EC #B279EC

triadic

#7979EC #EC7979 #79EC79

tetradic

#7979EC #EC79B3 #ECEC79 #79ECB3

square

#7979EC #EC79B3 #ECEC79 #79ECB3

split-complementary

#7979EC #ECB379 #B3EC79

monochromatic

#1D1DCD #4343E4 #7979EC #AFAFF4 #E4E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#7979EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#7979EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7979EC

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7979EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7979EC	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#448AF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B82E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E92A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7979ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 121, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.169 280.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a69ff3',
    500: '#7979ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7979ec;
$custom-light: #a69ff3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7979ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 75.163,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63149,
    "c": 0.16871,
    "h": 280.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7979EC

secondary

#F0F0D0

accent

#D70ED7

background

#FAF9FE

surface

#F4F2FD

border

#CECCD5

text

#100E17

muted

#7F7E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #7979EC

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

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