#797EE3#797EE3
#797EE3 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.150 H 279.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #797EE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 126, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(237, 65%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(237, 47%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.7%, 44.5%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.62, 24.41, -52.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.62, 57.53, 295.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.54% 0.0236 -0.1477) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.54% 0.15 279.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2069, 24.5312, 75.8542) |
| Luminance | 0.2453 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflower
#6A79F7
ΔE00 3.79
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 4.68
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 5.16
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 5.37
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 6.20
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 7.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#797EE3 #E3DE79
analogous
#79B3E3 #797EE3 #A979E3
triadic
#797EE3 #E3797E #7EE379
tetradic
#797EE3 #E379B3 #E3DE79 #79E3A9
square
#797EE3 #E379B3 #E3DE79 #79E3A9
split-complementary
#797EE3 #E3A979 #B3E379
monochromatic
#272EBB #464DD8 #797EE3 #ACAFEE #DEDFF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.56
#797EE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.91
#797EE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #797EE3
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##797EE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##797EE3 | 1.00 | 3.56 | 5.91 | 5.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#558CE7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D84E1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5393A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #797ee3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 126, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.150 279.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a5a3ec',
500: '#797ee3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #797ee3; $custom-light: #a5a3ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#797ee3",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 126,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 237.17,
"s": 65.432,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63541,
"c": 0.14959,
"h": 279.1
},
"luminance": 0.24533
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#797EE3
secondary
#ECEACC
accent
#C518CD
background
#FAFAFE
surface
#F4F3FD
border
#CECDD5
text
#100F16
muted
#7F7F84