#797EC5#797EC5

#797EC5 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.107 H 279.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797EC5
RGB	rgb(121, 126, 197)
HSL	hsl(236, 40%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(236, 39%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 36%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.09, 15.73, -37.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.09, 40.75, 292.70°)
OKLab	oklab(61.88% 0.018 -0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(61.88% 0.107 279.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.4211, 23.0169, 55.9158)
Luminance	0.2302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797EC5 #C5C079

analogous

#79A4C5 #797EC5 #9A79C5

triadic

#797EC5 #C5797E #7EC579

tetradic

#797EC5 #C579A4 #C5C079 #79C59A

square

#797EC5 #C579A4 #C5C079 #79C59A

split-complementary

#797EC5 #C59A79 #A4C579

monochromatic

#3B4089 #4E55B3 #797EC5 #A4A7D7 #CED0EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#797EC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#797EC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797EC5

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797EC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797EC5	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6787C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6281C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#638C98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797ec5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 126, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.107 279.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2a3d7',
    500: '#797ec5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797ec5;
$custom-light: #a2a3d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797ec5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.053,
    "s": 39.583,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61877,
    "c": 0.10692,
    "h": 279.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797EC5

secondary

#DBD9BF

accent

#AA33B3

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F3FA

border

#CECDD3

text

#0F0F14

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #797EC5

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

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