#797BB3#797BB3

#797BB3 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.085 H 282.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797BB3
RGB	rgb(121, 123, 179)
HSL	hsl(238, 28%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(238, 32%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 31.3%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.48, 12.57, -29.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.48, 32.36, 292.87°)
OKLab	oklab(60.37% 0.0176 -0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(60.37% 0.085 282)
XYZ	xyz(23.1026, 21.4849, 45.5689)
Luminance	0.2149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797BB3 #B3B179

analogous

#7998B3 #797BB3 #9479B3

triadic

#797BB3 #B3797B #7BB379

tetradic

#797BB3 #B37998 #B3B179 #79B394

square

#797BB3 #B37998 #B3B179 #79B394

split-complementary

#797BB3 #B39479 #98B379

monochromatic

#404271 #565998 #797BB3 #A0A1C9 #C7C8DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#797BB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#797BB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797BB3

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797BB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797BB3	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A82B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687EB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A858F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797bb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 123, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.085 282.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1a1ca',
    500: '#797bb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797bb3;
$custom-light: #a1a1ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797bb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.931,
    "s": 27.619,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60366,
    "c": 0.08476,
    "h": 282
  },
  "luminance": 0.21486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797BB3

secondary

#CFCFB8

accent

#C164C4

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F3F2F8

border

#CDCCD1

text

#0F0E13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #797BB3

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

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