#797DA1#797DA1

#797DA1 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.055 H 279.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797DA1
RGB	rgb(121, 125, 161)
HSL	hsl(234, 18%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(234, 25%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 22.4%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.28, 6.73, -19.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.28, 20.83, 288.85°)
OKLab	oklab(59.97% 0.0092 -0.0541)
OKLCH	oklch(59.97% 0.055 279.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.6502, 21.3049, 36.6829)
Luminance	0.2130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797DA1 #A19D79

analogous

#7991A1 #797DA1 #8979A1

triadic

#797DA1 #A1797D #7DA179

tetradic

#797DA1 #A17991 #A19D79 #79A189

square

#797DA1 #A17991 #A19D79 #79A189

split-complementary

#797DA1 #A18979 #91A179

monochromatic

#42455E #5B5F82 #797DA1 #9DA0BA #C1C3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#797DA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#797DA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797DA1

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797DA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797DA1	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7381A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717EA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#708389

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797da1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 125, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.055 279.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0a2bd',
    500: '#797da1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797da1;
$custom-light: #a0a2bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797da1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234,
    "s": 17.544,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59972,
    "c": 0.05493,
    "h": 279.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797DA1

secondary

#C3C2B3

accent

#B36EBA

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F2F2F6

border

#CCCCD0

text

#0F0F12

muted

#7E7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #797DA1

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

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