#797CAB#797CAB

#797CAB is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.071 H 281.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797CAB
RGB	rgb(121, 124, 171)
HSL	hsl(236, 23%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(236, 29%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 27.5%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.41, 9.87, -25.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.41, 27.17, 291.31°)
OKLab	oklab(60.2% 0.0139 -0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(60.2% 0.071 281.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.4415, 21.4199, 41.4723)
Luminance	0.2142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797CAB #ABA879

analogous

#7995AB #797CAB #8F79AB

triadic

#797CAB #AB797C #7CAB79

tetradic

#797CAB #AB7995 #ABA879 #79AB8F

square

#797CAB #AB7995 #ABA879 #79AB8F

split-complementary

#797CAB #AB8F79 #95AB79

monochromatic

#414468 #595C8E #797CAB #9FA1C3 #C4C6DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#797CAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#797CAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797CAB

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797CAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797CAB	1.00	3.97	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.97	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)

#6F81AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7EAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D858C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797cab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 124, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.071 281.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1a1c4',
    500: '#797cab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797cab;
$custom-light: #a1a1c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797cab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.4,
    "s": 22.936,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.602,
    "c": 0.07139,
    "h": 281.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797CAB

secondary

#CAC9B6

accent

#BA68BF

background

#F9F9FC

surface

#F2F2F8

border

#CCCCD1

text

#0F0F12

muted

#7E7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #797CAB

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

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