#797D95#797D95

#797D95 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.037 H 277.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797D95
RGB	rgb(121, 125, 149)
HSL	hsl(231, 12%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(231, 19%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 16.1%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.84, 3.81, -13.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.84, 13.94, 285.88°)
OKLab	oklab(59.48% 0.005 -0.0365)
OKLCH	oklch(59.48% 0.037 277.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.6423, 20.9018, 31.3748)
Luminance	0.2090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797D95 #959179

analogous

#798B95 #797D95 #837995

triadic

#797D95 #95797D #7D9579

tetradic

#797D95 #95798B #959179 #799583

square

#797D95 #95798B #959179 #799583

split-complementary

#797D95 #958379 #8B9579

monochromatic

#414452 #5C6075 #797D95 #9B9EB0 #BDBFCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#797D95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#797D95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797D95

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797D95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797D95	1.00	4.05	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777F96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757D94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#738185

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797d95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 125, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.037 277.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0a2b4',
    500: '#797d95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797d95;
$custom-light: #a0a2b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797d95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.429,
    "s": 11.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59484,
    "c": 0.03682,
    "h": 277.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797D95

secondary

#BBB9AF

accent

#AB73B5

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F2F2F6

border

#CCCCD0

text

#0E0F11

muted

#7E7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #797D95

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

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