#797EF9#797EF9
#797EF9 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.180 H 278.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #797EF9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 126, 249) |
| HSL | hsl(238, 91%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(238, 51%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.4%, 49.4%, 0%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.87, 31.02, -62.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.87, 69.61, 296.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.89% 0.0262 -0.1777) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.89% 0.18 278.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4396, 25.8242, 92.8794) |
| Luminance | 0.2583 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflower
#6A79F7
ΔE00 2.64
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 3.77
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 3.88
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 6.15
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 6.30
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#797EF9 #F9F479
analogous
#79BEF9 #797EF9 #B479F9
triadic
#797EF9 #F9797E #7EF979
tetradic
#797EF9 #F979BE #F9F479 #79F9B4
square
#797EF9 #F979BE #F9F479 #79F9B4
split-complementary
#797EF9 #F9B479 #BEF979
monochromatic
#0B13ED #3E46F6 #797EF9 #B4B6FC #E2E3FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#797EF9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.17
#797EF9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #797EF9
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##797EF9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##797EF9 | 1.00 | 3.41 | 6.17 | 6.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4290FD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3486F6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4299B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #797ef9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 126, 249); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.180 278.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a8a3fc',
500: '#797ef9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #797ef9; $custom-light: #a8a3fc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#797ef9",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 126,
"b": 249
},
"hsl": {
"h": 237.656,
"s": 91.429,
"l": 72.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64894,
"c": 0.17962,
"h": 278.4
},
"luminance": 0.25826
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#797EF9
secondary
#F6F5D5
accent
#DD00E6
background
#FAFAFF
surface
#F4F3FF
border
#CECDD7
text
#100F17
muted
#7F7F85