#797BA7#797BA7

#797BA7 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.067 H 282.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797BA7
RGB	rgb(121, 123, 167)
HSL	hsl(237, 21%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(237, 28%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 26.3%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.97, 9.43, -23.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.97, 25.48, 291.72°)
OKLab	oklab(59.81% 0.0141 -0.0653)
OKLCH	oklch(59.81% 0.067 282.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.9414, 21.0204, 39.4530)
Luminance	0.2102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797BA7 #A7A579

analogous

#7992A7 #797BA7 #8E79A7

triadic

#797BA7 #A7797B #7BA779

tetradic

#797BA7 #A77992 #A7A579 #79A78E

square

#797BA7 #A77992 #A7A579 #79A78E

split-complementary

#797BA7 #A78E79 #92A779

monochromatic

#424364 #5A5C89 #797BA7 #9E9FBF #C3C4D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#797BA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#797BA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797BA7

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797BA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797BA7	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F80A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7DA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E838A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797ba7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 123, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.067 282.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0a1c1',
    500: '#797ba7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797ba7;
$custom-light: #a0a1c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797ba7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.391,
    "s": 20.721,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59809,
    "c": 0.06684,
    "h": 282.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797BA7

secondary

#C7C7B4

accent

#BA6BBD

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F2F2F7

border

#CCCCD0

text

#0F0E12

muted

#7E7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #797BA7

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

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