#797BAF#797BAF

#797BAF is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.079 H 282.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797BAF
RGB	rgb(121, 123, 175)
HSL	hsl(238, 25%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(238, 31%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.9%, 29.7%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.30, 11.51, -27.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.30, 30.07, 292.51°)
OKLab	oklab(60.18% 0.0165 -0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(60.18% 0.079 282.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.7039, 21.3254, 43.4691)
Luminance	0.2133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797BAF #AFAD79

analogous

#7996AF #797BAF #9279AF

triadic

#797BAF #AF797B #7BAF79

tetradic

#797BAF #AF7996 #AFAD79 #79AF92

square

#797BAF #AF7996 #AFAD79 #79AF92

split-complementary

#797BAF #AF9279 #96AF79

monochromatic

#41436D #585A93 #797BAF #9FA1C6 #C6C6DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#797BAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#797BAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797BAF

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797BAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797BAF	1.00	3.99	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C81B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7EAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B858D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797baf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 123, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.079 282.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1a1c7',
    500: '#797baf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797baf;
$custom-light: #a1a1c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797baf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.778,
    "s": 25.234,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60176,
    "c": 0.07882,
    "h": 282.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797BAF

secondary

#CDCCB7

accent

#BE66C2

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F3F2F8

border

#CDCCD1

text

#0F0E13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #797BAF

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

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