#797DCB#797DCB

#797DCB is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.117 H 280.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797DCB
RGB	rgb(121, 125, 203)
HSL	hsl(237, 44%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(237, 40%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 38.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.12, 18.02, -40.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.12, 44.75, 293.75°)
OKLab	oklab(61.99% 0.0207 -0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(61.99% 0.117 280.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.9951, 23.0429, 59.5664)
Luminance	0.2304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797DCB #CBC779

analogous

#79A6CB #797DCB #9E79CB

triadic

#797DCB #CB797D #7DCB79

tetradic

#797DCB #CB79A6 #CBC779 #79CB9E

square

#797DCB #CB79A6 #CBC779 #79CB9E

split-complementary

#797DCB #CB9E79 #A6CB79

monochromatic

#383D91 #4D52BA #797DCB #A5A8DC #D1D3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#797DCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#797DCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797DCB

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797DCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797DCB	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6287CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D81C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#608C9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797dcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 125, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.117 280.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3a2db',
    500: '#797dcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797dcb;
$custom-light: #a3a2db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797dcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.073,
    "s": 44.086,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61992,
    "c": 0.11701,
    "h": 280.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797DCB

secondary

#DEDDC1

accent

#B12EB7

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F4F2FB

border

#CECCD4

text

#0F0F15

muted

#7F7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #797DCB

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

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