#797AA5#797AA5

#797AA5 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.065 H 283.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797AA5
RGB	rgb(121, 122, 165)
HSL	hsl(239, 20%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(239, 27%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 26.1%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.62, 9.51, -23.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.62, 24.93, 292.42°)
OKLab	oklab(59.51% 0.0149 -0.0636)
OKLCH	oklch(59.51% 0.065 283.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.6345, 20.7002, 38.4457)
Luminance	0.2070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797AA5 #A5A479

analogous

#7990A5 #797AA5 #8E79A5

triadic

#797AA5 #A5797A #7AA579

tetradic

#797AA5 #A57990 #A5A479 #79A58E

square

#797AA5 #A57990 #A5A479 #79A58E

split-complementary

#797AA5 #A58E79 #90A579

monochromatic

#424262 #5A5B86 #797AA5 #9E9EBE #C2C3D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#797AA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#797AA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797AA5

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797AA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797AA5	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E7FA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7CA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F8289

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797aa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 122, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.065 283.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0a0bf',
    500: '#797aa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797aa5;
$custom-light: #a0a0bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797aa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.636,
    "s": 19.643,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5951,
    "c": 0.0653,
    "h": 283.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797AA5

secondary

#C6C6B4

accent

#BA6CBC

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F2F2F7

border

#CCCCD0

text

#0F0E12

muted

#7E7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #797AA5

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

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