#797DA8#797DA8

#797DA8 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.065 H 280.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797DA8
RGB	rgb(121, 125, 168)
HSL	hsl(235, 21%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(235, 28%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(28%, 25.6%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.56, 8.51, -23.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.56, 24.85, 290.02°)
OKLab	oklab(60.28% 0.0115 -0.0644)
OKLCH	oklch(60.28% 0.065 280.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.2848, 21.5588, 40.0253)
Luminance	0.2156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797DA8 #A8A479

analogous

#7995A8 #797DA8 #8D79A8

triadic

#797DA8 #A8797D #7DA879

tetradic

#797DA8 #A87995 #A8A479 #79A88D

square

#797DA8 #A87995 #A8A479 #79A88D

split-complementary

#797DA8 #A88D79 #95A879

monochromatic

#424565 #5A5E8A #797DA8 #9EA1C0 #C3C5D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#797DA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#797DA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797DA8

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797DA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797DA8	1.00	3.95	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7182AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7EA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D858C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797da8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 125, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.065 280.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0a2c2',
    500: '#797da8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797da8;
$custom-light: #a0a2c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797da8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.894,
    "s": 21.267,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60275,
    "c": 0.06546,
    "h": 280.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797DA8

secondary

#C8C6B5

accent

#B76ABE

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F2F2F7

border

#CCCCD0

text

#0F0F12

muted

#7E7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #797DA8

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

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