#797EA7#797EA7

#797EA7 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.063 H 278.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797EA7
RGB	rgb(121, 126, 167)
HSL	hsl(233, 21%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(233, 28%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 24.6%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.79, 7.66, -22.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.79, 23.68, 288.87°)
OKLab	oklab(60.44% 0.0097 -0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(60.44% 0.063 278.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.3192, 21.7761, 39.5790)
Luminance	0.2178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797EA7 #A7A279

analogous

#7995A7 #797EA7 #8B79A7

triadic

#797EA7 #A7797E #7EA779

tetradic

#797EA7 #A77995 #A7A279 #79A78B

square

#797EA7 #A77995 #A7A279 #79A78B

split-complementary

#797EA7 #A78B79 #95A779

monochromatic

#424564 #5A5F89 #797EA7 #9EA2BF #C3C5D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#797EA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#797EA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797EA7

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797EA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797EA7	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)

#7282A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707FA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E858C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797ea7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 126, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.063 278.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0a3c1',
    500: '#797ea7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797ea7;
$custom-light: #a0a3c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797ea7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.478,
    "s": 20.721,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60443,
    "c": 0.06254,
    "h": 278.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797EA7

secondary

#C7C5B4

accent

#B46BBD

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F3F7

border

#CCCDD0

text

#0F0F12

muted

#7E7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #797EA7

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

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