#797DAE#797DAE

#797DAE is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.074 H 280.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797DAE
RGB	rgb(121, 125, 174)
HSL	hsl(235, 25%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(235, 30%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 28.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.80, 10.06, -26.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.80, 28.28, 290.84°)
OKLab	oklab(60.55% 0.0133 -0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(60.55% 0.074 280.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.8567, 21.7875, 43.0373)
Luminance	0.2179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797DAE #AEAA79

analogous

#7997AE #797DAE #8F79AE

triadic

#797DAE #AE797D #7DAE79

tetradic

#797DAE #AE7997 #AEAA79 #79AE8F

square

#797DAE #AE7997 #AEAA79 #79AE8F

split-complementary

#797DAE #AE8F79 #97AE79

monochromatic

#41446C #585C92 #797DAE #9FA2C5 #C5C7DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#797DAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#797DAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797DAE

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797DAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797DAE	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F83B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7FAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C868E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797dae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 125, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.074 280.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1a2c6',
    500: '#797dae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797dae;
$custom-light: #a1a2c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797dae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.472,
    "s": 24.651,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60546,
    "c": 0.07443,
    "h": 280.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797DAE

secondary

#CCCAB7

accent

#BA67C1

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F3F2F8

border

#CDCCD1

text

#0F0F13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #797DAE

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

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