#797EB2#797EB2

#797EB2 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.079 H 279.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797EB2
RGB	rgb(121, 126, 178)
HSL	hsl(235, 27%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(235, 32%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 29.2%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.24, 10.53, -28.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.24, 29.97, 290.57°)
OKLab	oklab(60.94% 0.0131 -0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(60.94% 0.079 279.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.3797, 22.2003, 45.1641)
Luminance	0.2220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797EB2 #B2AD79

analogous

#799AB2 #797EB2 #9079B2

triadic

#797EB2 #B2797E #7EB279

tetradic

#797EB2 #B2799A #B2AD79 #79B290

square

#797EB2 #B2799A #B2AD79 #79B290

split-complementary

#797EB2 #B29079 #9AB279

monochromatic

#404570 #575C97 #797EB2 #A0A3C8 #C7C9DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#797EB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#797EB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797EB2

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797EB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797EB2	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F84B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B80B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A8890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797eb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 126, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.079 279.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1a3c9',
    500: '#797eb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797eb2;
$custom-light: #a1a3c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797eb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.737,
    "s": 27.014,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60941,
    "c": 0.07897,
    "h": 279.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797EB2

secondary

#CFCDB8

accent

#BB64C3

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F3F3F8

border

#CDCDD1

text

#0F0F13

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #797EB2

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

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