#797EB5#797EB5

#797EB5 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.083 H 279.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797EB5
RGB	rgb(121, 126, 181)
HSL	hsl(235, 29%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(235, 33%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.1%, 30.4%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.37, 11.33, -29.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.37, 31.67, 290.96°)
OKLab	oklab(61.08% 0.0139 -0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(61.08% 0.083 279.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.6842, 22.3221, 46.7678)
Luminance	0.2232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797EB5 #B5B079

analogous

#799CB5 #797EB5 #9279B5

triadic

#797EB5 #B5797E #7EB579

tetradic

#797EB5 #B5799C #B5B079 #79B592

square

#797EB5 #B5799C #B5B079 #79B592

split-complementary

#797EB5 #B59279 #9CB579

monochromatic

#404474 #565B9B #797EB5 #A0A4CB #C8CAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#797EB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#797EB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797EB5

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797EB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797EB5	1.00	3.84	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D84B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A80B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#698892

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797eb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 126, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.083 279.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1a3cb',
    500: '#797eb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797eb5;
$custom-light: #a1a3cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797eb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235,
    "s": 28.846,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61082,
    "c": 0.08342,
    "h": 279.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797EB5

secondary

#D1CFB9

accent

#BD63C5

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F3F3F8

border

#CDCDD1

text

#0F0F13

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #797EB5

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

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