#797EA4#797EA4

#797EA4 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.058 H 278.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797EA4
RGB	rgb(121, 126, 164)
HSL	hsl(233, 19%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(233, 26%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 23.2%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.67, 6.90, -20.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.67, 21.97, 288.30°)
OKLab	oklab(60.31% 0.0088 -0.0574)
OKLCH	oklch(60.31% 0.058 278.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.0451, 21.6665, 38.1353)
Luminance	0.2167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797EA4 #A49F79

analogous

#7993A4 #797EA4 #8979A4

triadic

#797EA4 #A4797E #7EA479

tetradic

#797EA4 #A47993 #A49F79 #79A489

square

#797EA4 #A47993 #A49F79 #79A489

split-complementary

#797EA4 #A48979 #93A479

monochromatic

#424561 #5B5F85 #797EA4 #9DA1BD #C2C4D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#797EA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#797EA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797EA4

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797EA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797EA4	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)

#7382A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717FA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F858B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797ea4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 126, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.058 278.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0a3bf',
    500: '#797ea4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797ea4;
$custom-light: #a0a3bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797ea4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.023,
    "s": 19.111,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60313,
    "c": 0.05804,
    "h": 278.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797EA4

secondary

#C5C3B3

accent

#B26CBC

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F3F7

border

#CCCDD0

text

#0F0F12

muted

#7E7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #797EA4

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

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