#797DA0#797DA0

#797DA0 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.053 H 279.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797DA0
RGB	rgb(121, 125, 160)
HSL	hsl(234, 17%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(234, 24%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 21.9%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.24, 6.48, -19.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.24, 20.26, 288.66°)
OKLab	oklab(59.93% 0.0089 -0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(59.93% 0.053 279.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.5623, 21.2698, 36.2203)
Luminance	0.2127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797DA0 #A09C79

analogous

#7991A0 #797DA0 #8879A0

triadic

#797DA0 #A0797D #7DA079

tetradic

#797DA0 #A07991 #A09C79 #79A088

square

#797DA0 #A07991 #A09C79 #79A088

split-complementary

#797DA0 #A08879 #91A079

monochromatic

#42455D #5B5F81 #797DA0 #9DA0B9 #C1C2D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#797DA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#797DA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797DA0

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797DA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797DA0	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7381A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717E9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#708389

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797da0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 125, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.053 279.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0a2bc',
    500: '#797da0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797da0;
$custom-light: #a0a2bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797da0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.846,
    "s": 17.031,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5993,
    "c": 0.05341,
    "h": 279.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797DA0

secondary

#C3C1B2

accent

#B26EBA

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F2F2F6

border

#CCCCD0

text

#0F0F12

muted

#7E7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #797DA0

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

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