#797CB3#797CB3

#797CB3 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.083 H 281.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797CB3
RGB	rgb(121, 124, 179)
HSL	hsl(237, 28%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(237, 32%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 30.7%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.74, 11.98, -29.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.74, 31.75, 292.17°)
OKLab	oklab(60.57% 0.0162 -0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(60.57% 0.083 281.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.2273, 21.7342, 45.6104)
Luminance	0.2173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797CB3 #B3B079

analogous

#7999B3 #797CB3 #9379B3

triadic

#797CB3 #B3797C #7CB379

tetradic

#797CB3 #B37999 #B3B079 #79B393

square

#797CB3 #B37999 #B3B079 #79B393

split-complementary

#797CB3 #B39379 #99B379

monochromatic

#404371 #565A98 #797CB3 #A0A2C9 #C7C8DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#797CB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#797CB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797CB3

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797CB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797CB3	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)

#6C83B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697FB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A8690

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797cb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 124, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.083 281.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1a1ca',
    500: '#797cb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797cb3;
$custom-light: #a1a1ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797cb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.897,
    "s": 27.619,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60572,
    "c": 0.08331,
    "h": 281.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797CB3

secondary

#CFCEB8

accent

#BF64C4

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F3F2F8

border

#CDCCD1

text

#0F0F13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #797CB3

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

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