#797DAA#797DAA

#797DAA is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.068 H 280.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797DAA
RGB	rgb(121, 125, 170)
HSL	hsl(235, 22%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(235, 29%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 26.5%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.64, 9.02, -24.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.64, 25.99, 290.31°)
OKLab	oklab(60.37% 0.0121 -0.0674)
OKLCH	oklch(60.37% 0.068 280.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.4725, 21.6339, 41.0142)
Luminance	0.2163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797DAA #AAA679

analogous

#7996AA #797DAA #8E79AA

triadic

#797DAA #AA797D #7DAA79

tetradic

#797DAA #AA7996 #AAA679 #79AA8E

square

#797DAA #AA7996 #AAA679 #79AA8E

split-complementary

#797DAA #AA8E79 #96AA79

monochromatic

#414567 #595D8D #797DAA #9EA1C2 #C4C6DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#797DAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#797DAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797DAA

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797DAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797DAA	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7082AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7FA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D858D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797daa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 125, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.068 280.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1a2c3',
    500: '#797daa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797daa;
$custom-light: #a1a2c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797daa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.102,
    "s": 22.374,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60365,
    "c": 0.06845,
    "h": 280.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797DAA

secondary

#C9C8B5

accent

#B869BF

background

#F9F9FC

surface

#F2F2F8

border

#CCCCD1

text

#0F0F12

muted

#7E7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #797DAA

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

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