#797BA2#797BA2

#797BA2 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.059 H 282.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797BA2
RGB	rgb(121, 123, 162)
HSL	hsl(237, 18%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(237, 25%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 24.1%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.77, 8.16, -21.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.77, 22.60, 291.17°)
OKLab	oklab(59.59% 0.0125 -0.058)
OKLCH	oklch(59.59% 0.059 282.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.4881, 20.8390, 37.0656)
Luminance	0.2084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797BA2 #A2A079

analogous

#798FA2 #797BA2 #8B79A2

triadic

#797BA2 #A2797B #7BA279

tetradic

#797BA2 #A2798F #A2A079 #79A28B

square

#797BA2 #A2798F #A2A079 #79A28B

split-complementary

#797BA2 #A28B79 #8FA279

monochromatic

#42435F #5B5D83 #797BA2 #9D9FBB #C1C2D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#797BA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#797BA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797BA2

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797BA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797BA2	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#717FA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7DA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F8288

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797ba2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 123, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.059 282.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0a1bd',
    500: '#797ba2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797ba2;
$custom-light: #a0a1bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797ba2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.073,
    "s": 18.062,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59589,
    "c": 0.05931,
    "h": 282.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797BA2

secondary

#C4C3B3

accent

#B76DBB

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F2F2F6

border

#CCCCD0

text

#0F0E12

muted

#7E7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #797BA2

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

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