#797BB1#797BB1

#797BB1 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.082 H 282.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797BB1
RGB	rgb(121, 123, 177)
HSL	hsl(238, 26%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(238, 32%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 30.5%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.39, 12.04, -28.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.39, 31.21, 292.69°)
OKLab	oklab(60.27% 0.017 -0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(60.27% 0.082 282)
XYZ	xyz(22.9018, 21.4045, 44.5113)
Luminance	0.2140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797BB1 #B1AF79

analogous

#7997B1 #797BB1 #9379B1

triadic

#797BB1 #B1797B #7BB179

tetradic

#797BB1 #B17997 #B1AF79 #79B193

square

#797BB1 #B17997 #B1AF79 #79B193

split-complementary

#797BB1 #B19379 #97B179

monochromatic

#41426F #575996 #797BB1 #A0A1C8 #C6C7DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#797BB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#797BB1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797BB1

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797BB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797BB1	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B81B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697EB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B858E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797bb1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 123, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.082 282.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1a1c8',
    500: '#797bb1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797bb1;
$custom-light: #a1a1c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797bb1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.857,
    "s": 26.415,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6027,
    "c": 0.08179,
    "h": 282
  },
  "luminance": 0.21405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797BB1

secondary

#CECDB8

accent

#BF65C3

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F3F2F8

border

#CDCCD1

text

#0F0E13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #797BB1

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

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