#797EC8#797EC8

#797EC8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.111 H 279.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797EC8
RGB	rgb(121, 126, 200)
HSL	hsl(236, 42%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(236, 40%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 37%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.23, 16.57, -39.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.23, 42.44, 292.98°)
OKLab	oklab(62.03% 0.0187 -0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(62.03% 0.111 279.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.7683, 23.1557, 57.7442)
Luminance	0.2316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797EC8 #C8C379

analogous

#79A5C8 #797EC8 #9C79C8

triadic

#797EC8 #C8797E #7EC879

tetradic

#797EC8 #C879A5 #C8C379 #79C89C

square

#797EC8 #C879A5 #C8C379 #79C89C

split-complementary

#797EC8 #C89C79 #A5C879

monochromatic

#3A3F8D #4E54B6 #797EC8 #A4A8DA #D0D2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#797EC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#797EC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797EC8

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797EC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797EC8	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6587CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6081C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#618D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797ec8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 126, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.111 279.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3a3d9',
    500: '#797ec8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797ec8;
$custom-light: #a3a3d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797ec8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.203,
    "s": 41.799,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62033,
    "c": 0.11127,
    "h": 279.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797EC8

secondary

#DDDBC0

accent

#AC31B5

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F3FA

border

#CECDD3

text

#0F0F14

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #797EC8

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

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