#797F95#797F95

#797F95 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.034 H 273.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797F95
RGB	rgb(121, 127, 149)
HSL	hsl(227, 12%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(227, 19%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 14.8%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.40, 2.65, -12.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.40, 12.84, 281.90°)
OKLab	oklab(59.92% 0.002 -0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(59.92% 0.034 273.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.8980, 21.4132, 31.4601)
Luminance	0.2141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#797F95 #958F79

analogous

#798D95 #797F95 #817995

triadic

#797F95 #95797F #7F9579

tetradic

#797F95 #95798D #958F79 #799581

square

#797F95 #95798D #958F79 #799581

split-complementary

#797F95 #958179 #8D9579

monochromatic

#414552 #5C6175 #797F95 #9BA0B0 #BDC0CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#797F95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#797F95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797F95

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797F95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797F95	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#798196

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777F94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#738386

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797f95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 127, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.034 273.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0a4b4',
    500: '#797f95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797f95;
$custom-light: #a0a4b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797f95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.143,
    "s": 11.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59919,
    "c": 0.03422,
    "h": 273.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797F95

secondary

#BBB8AF

accent

#A773B5

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F4F6

border

#CCCED0

text

#0E0F11

muted

#7E7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #797F95

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

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