#797EA2#797EA2

#797EA2 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.055 H 278.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797EA2
RGB	rgb(121, 126, 162)
HSL	hsl(233, 18%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(233, 25%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 22.2%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.59, 6.39, -19.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.59, 20.82, 287.88°)
OKLab	oklab(60.23% 0.0081 -0.0544)
OKLCH	oklch(60.23% 0.055 278.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.8659, 21.5948, 37.1916)
Luminance	0.2160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797EA2 #A29D79

analogous

#7992A2 #797EA2 #8879A2

triadic

#797EA2 #A2797E #7EA279

tetradic

#797EA2 #A27992 #A29D79 #79A288

square

#797EA2 #A27992 #A29D79 #79A288

split-complementary

#797EA2 #A28879 #92A279

monochromatic

#42455F #5B6083 #797EA2 #9DA1BB #C1C4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#797EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#797EA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797EA2

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797EA2	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7482A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727FA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F848A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 126, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.055 278.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0a3bd',
    500: '#797ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797ea2;
$custom-light: #a0a3bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.683,
    "s": 18.062,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60228,
    "c": 0.05504,
    "h": 278.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797EA2

secondary

#C4C2B3

accent

#B16DBB

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F3F6

border

#CCCDD0

text

#0F0F12

muted

#7E7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #797EA2

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

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