#797BB9#797BB9

#797BB9 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.094 H 281.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797BB9
RGB	rgb(121, 123, 185)
HSL	hsl(238, 31%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(238, 35%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.6%, 33.5%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.74, 14.19, -32.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.74, 35.78, 293.37°)
OKLab	oklab(60.66% 0.0192 -0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(60.66% 0.094 281.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.7226, 21.7329, 48.8345)
Luminance	0.2173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797BB9 #B9B779

analogous

#799BB9 #797BB9 #9779B9

triadic

#797BB9 #B9797B #7BB979

tetradic

#797BB9 #B9799B #B9B779 #79B997

square

#797BB9 #B9799B #B9B779 #79B997

split-complementary

#797BB9 #B99779 #9BB979

monochromatic

#3F4179 #5456A1 #797BB9 #A1A3CE #C9CAE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#797BB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#797BB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797BB9

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797BB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797BB9	1.00	3.93	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6883BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657EB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#688791

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797bb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 123, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.094 281.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2a1ce',
    500: '#797bb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797bb9;
$custom-light: #a2a1ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797bb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.125,
    "s": 31.373,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60659,
    "c": 0.09364,
    "h": 281.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797BB9

secondary

#D3D2BB

accent

#C460C8

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#0F0E13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #797BB9

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

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