#797ECB#797ECB

#797ECB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.116 H 279.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797ECB
RGB	rgb(121, 126, 203)
HSL	hsl(236, 44%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(236, 40%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 37.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.38, 17.42, -40.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.38, 44.13, 293.25°)
OKLab	oklab(62.19% 0.0194 -0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(62.19% 0.116 279.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.1224, 23.2974, 59.6088)
Luminance	0.2330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797ECB #CBC679

analogous

#79A7CB #797ECB #9D79CB

triadic

#797ECB #CB797E #7ECB79

tetradic

#797ECB #CB79A7 #CBC679 #79CB9D

square

#797ECB #CB79A7 #CBC679 #79CB9D

split-complementary

#797ECB #CB9D79 #A7CB79

monochromatic

#383E91 #4D54BA #797ECB #A5A8DC #D1D3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#797ECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#797ECB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797ECB

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797ECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797ECB	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6488CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F82C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#608D9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797ecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 126, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.116 279.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3a3db',
    500: '#797ecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797ecb;
$custom-light: #a3a3db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797ecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.341,
    "s": 44.086,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62192,
    "c": 0.1156,
    "h": 279.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797ECB

secondary

#DEDDC1

accent

#AF2EB7

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F3FB

border

#CECDD4

text

#0F0F15

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #797ECB

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

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