#797EB0#797EB0

#797EB0 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.076 H 279.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797EB0
RGB	rgb(121, 126, 176)
HSL	hsl(235, 26%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(235, 31%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.3%, 28.4%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.15, 10.00, -27.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.15, 28.82, 290.30°)
OKLab	oklab(60.85% 0.0125 -0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(60.85% 0.076 279.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.1804, 22.1206, 44.1143)
Luminance	0.2212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797EB0 #B0AB79

analogous

#7999B0 #797EB0 #8F79B0

triadic

#797EB0 #B0797E #7EB079

tetradic

#797EB0 #B07999 #B0AB79 #79B08F

square

#797EB0 #B07999 #B0AB79 #79B08F

split-complementary

#797EB0 #B08F79 #99B079

monochromatic

#41456E #575D94 #797EB0 #A0A3C7 #C6C8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#797EB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#797EB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797EB0

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797EB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797EB0	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F84B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C80AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B8790

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797eb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 126, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.076 279.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1a3c7',
    500: '#797eb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797eb0;
$custom-light: #a1a3c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797eb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.545,
    "s": 25.822,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60848,
    "c": 0.076,
    "h": 279.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797EB0

secondary

#CDCBB7

accent

#BA66C2

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F3F3F8

border

#CDCDD1

text

#0F0F13

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #797EB0

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

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