#797DB3#797DB3

#797DB3 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.082 H 280.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797DB3
RGB	rgb(121, 125, 179)
HSL	hsl(236, 28%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(236, 32%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 30.2%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.01, 11.39, -28.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.01, 31.14, 291.45°)
OKLab	oklab(60.78% 0.0148 -0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(60.78% 0.082 280.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.3532, 21.9861, 45.6524)
Luminance	0.2199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797DB3 #B3AF79

analogous

#799AB3 #797DB3 #9279B3

triadic

#797DB3 #B3797D #7DB379

tetradic

#797DB3 #B3799A #B3AF79 #79B392

square

#797DB3 #B3799A #B3AF79 #79B392

split-complementary

#797DB3 #B39279 #9AB379

monochromatic

#404471 #565B98 #797DB3 #A0A3C9 #C7C9DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#797DB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#797DB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797DB3

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797DB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797DB3	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D83B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7FB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A8790

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797db3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 125, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.082 280.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1a2ca',
    500: '#797db3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797db3;
$custom-light: #a1a2ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797db3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.862,
    "s": 27.619,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6078,
    "c": 0.08187,
    "h": 280.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797DB3

secondary

#CFCEB8

accent

#BD64C4

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F3F2F8

border

#CDCCD1

text

#0F0F13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #797DB3

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

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