#797EAB#797EAB

#797EAB is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.069 H 279.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797EAB
RGB	rgb(121, 126, 171)
HSL	hsl(234, 23%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(234, 29%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 26.3%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.95, 8.69, -24.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.95, 25.97, 289.55°)
OKLab	oklab(60.62% 0.011 -0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(60.62% 0.069 279.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.6947, 21.9263, 41.5567)
Luminance	0.2193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797EAB #ABA679

analogous

#7997AB #797EAB #8D79AB

triadic

#797EAB #AB797E #7EAB79

tetradic

#797EAB #AB7997 #ABA679 #79AB8D

square

#797EAB #AB7997 #ABA679 #79AB8D

split-complementary

#797EAB #AB8D79 #97AB79

monochromatic

#414568 #595E8E #797EAB #9FA2C3 #C4C6DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#797EAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#797EAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797EAB

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797EAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797EAB	1.00	3.90	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7183AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7FAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C868E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797eab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 126, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.069 279.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1a3c4',
    500: '#797eab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797eab;
$custom-light: #a1a3c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797eab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234,
    "s": 22.936,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6062,
    "c": 0.06854,
    "h": 279.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797EAB

secondary

#CAC8B6

accent

#B768BF

background

#F9FAFC

surface

#F2F3F8

border

#CCCDD1

text

#0F0F12

muted

#7E7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #797EAB

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

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