#7980BB#7980BB

#7980BB is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.089 H 278.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7980BB
RGB	rgb(121, 128, 187)
HSL	hsl(234, 33%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(234, 35%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 31.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.17, 11.77, -31.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.17, 33.88, 290.33°)
OKLab	oklab(61.79% 0.0128 -0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(61.79% 0.089 278.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.5714, 23.0903, 50.1663)
Luminance	0.2309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7980BB #BBB479

analogous

#79A1BB #7980BB #9379BB

triadic

#7980BB #BB7980 #80BB79

tetradic

#7980BB #BB79A1 #BBB479 #79BB93

square

#7980BB #BB79A1 #BBB479 #79BB93

split-complementary

#7980BB #BB9379 #A1BB79

monochromatic

#3E457B #535CA4 #7980BB #A2A6D0 #CACDE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#7980BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#7980BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7980BB

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7980BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7980BB	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E87BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A82BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#678B95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7980bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 128, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.089 278.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2a4cf',
    500: '#7980bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7980bb;
$custom-light: #a2a4cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7980bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.636,
    "s": 32.673,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61785,
    "c": 0.08948,
    "h": 278.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7980BB

secondary

#D5D2BB

accent

#9F3AAB

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F9

border

#CECED2

text

#0F0F14

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #7980BB

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

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