#797EC3#797EC3

#797EC3 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.104 H 279.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797EC3
RGB	rgb(121, 126, 195)
HSL	hsl(236, 38%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(236, 38%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.9%, 35.4%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.00, 15.17, -36.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.00, 39.62, 292.51°)
OKLab	oklab(61.77% 0.0176 -0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(61.77% 0.104 279.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.1935, 22.9258, 54.7169)
Luminance	0.2293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797EC3 #C3BE79

analogous

#79A3C3 #797EC3 #9979C3

triadic

#797EC3 #C3797E #7EC379

tetradic

#797EC3 #C379A3 #C3BE79 #79C399

square

#797EC3 #C379A3 #C3BE79 #79C399

split-complementary

#797EC3 #C39979 #A3C379

monochromatic

#3C4186 #4F55B0 #797EC3 #A3A7D6 #CECFE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#797EC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#797EC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797EC3

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797EC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797EC3	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6786C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6381C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#648B97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797ec3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 126, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.104 279.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2a3d5',
    500: '#797ec3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797ec3;
$custom-light: #a2a3d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797ec3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.946,
    "s": 38.144,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61774,
    "c": 0.104,
    "h": 279.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797EC3

secondary

#DAD8BE

accent

#A934B1

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F3FA

border

#CECDD3

text

#0F0F14

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #797EC3

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

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