#797FA9#797FA9

#797FA9 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.064 H 278.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797FA9
RGB	rgb(121, 127, 169)
HSL	hsl(233, 22%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(233, 28%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 24.9%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.14, 7.58, -23.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.14, 24.24, 288.23°)
OKLab	oklab(60.74% 0.0089 -0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(60.74% 0.064 278)
XYZ	xyz(22.6341, 22.1077, 40.6031)
Luminance	0.2211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797FA9 #A9A379

analogous

#7997A9 #797FA9 #8B79A9

triadic

#797FA9 #A9797F #7FA979

tetradic

#797FA9 #A97997 #A9A379 #79A98B

square

#797FA9 #A97997 #A9A379 #79A98B

split-complementary

#797FA9 #A98B79 #97A979

monochromatic

#424666 #59608B #797FA9 #9EA3C1 #C4C6D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#797FA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#797FA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797FA9

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797FA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797FA9	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7383AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7080A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D878D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797fa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 127, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.064 278.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0a4c2',
    500: '#797fa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797fa9;
$custom-light: #a0a4c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797fa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.5,
    "s": 21.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60743,
    "c": 0.06414,
    "h": 278
  },
  "luminance": 0.22108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797FA9

secondary

#C9C6B5

accent

#B469BE

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F3F7

border

#CCCDD0

text

#0F0F12

muted

#7E7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #797FA9

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

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