#797FA1#797FA1

#797FA1 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.052 H 276.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797FA1
RGB	rgb(121, 127, 161)
HSL	hsl(231, 18%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(231, 25%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 21.1%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.83, 5.56, -18.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.83, 19.68, 286.41°)
OKLab	oklab(60.4% 0.0063 -0.0518)
OKLCH	oklch(60.4% 0.052 276.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.9059, 21.8164, 36.7681)
Luminance	0.2182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797FA1 #A19B79

analogous

#7993A1 #797FA1 #8779A1

triadic

#797FA1 #A1797F #7FA179

tetradic

#797FA1 #A17993 #A19B79 #79A187

square

#797FA1 #A17993 #A19B79 #79A187

split-complementary

#797FA1 #A18779 #93A179

monochromatic

#42465E #5B6182 #797FA1 #9DA1BA #C1C4D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#797FA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#797FA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797FA1

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797FA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797FA1	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7582A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737FA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F858A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797fa1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 127, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.052 276.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0a4bd',
    500: '#797fa1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797fa1;
$custom-light: #a0a4bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797fa1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231,
    "s": 17.544,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.604,
    "c": 0.05217,
    "h": 276.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797FA1

secondary

#C3C1B3

accent

#AF6EBA

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F3F6

border

#CCCDD0

text

#0F0F12

muted

#7E7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #797FA1

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

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