#797AED#797AED
#797AED is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.169 H 280.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #797AED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 122, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(239, 76%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(239, 49%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.9%, 48.5%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.18, 29.77, -58.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.18, 65.52, 297.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.4% 0.0295 -0.1661) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.4% 0.169 280.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1261, 24.0968, 83.1681) |
| Luminance | 0.2410 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflower
#6A79F7
ΔE00 2.81
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 4.55
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 4.86
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 5.64
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 6.40
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 7.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#797AED #EDEC79
analogous
#79B4ED #797AED #B279ED
triadic
#797AED #ED797A #7AED79
tetradic
#797AED #ED79B4 #EDEC79 #79EDB2
square
#797AED #ED79B4 #EDEC79 #79EDB2
split-complementary
#797AED #EDB279 #B4ED79
monochromatic
#1C1DD0 #4344E6 #797AED #AFB0F4 #E4E4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.61
#797AED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.82
#797AED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #797AED
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##797AED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##797AED | 1.00 | 3.61 | 5.82 | 5.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#468BF1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3C82EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4D93A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #797aed; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 122, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.169 280.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a6a0f3',
500: '#797aed',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #797aed; $custom-light: #a6a0f3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#797aed",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 122,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 239.483,
"s": 76.316,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63397,
"c": 0.16872,
"h": 280.1
},
"luminance": 0.24098
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#797AED
secondary
#F1F1D1
accent
#D70DD9
background
#FAF9FE
surface
#F4F2FD
border
#CECCD5
text
#100E17
muted
#7F7E85