#798DB9#798DB9
#798DB9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.070 H 265.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #798DB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 141, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 31%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 35%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.6%, 23.8%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.62, 3.63, -25.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.62, 25.55, 278.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.44% -0.0055 -0.07) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.44% 0.07 265.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1644, 26.6164, 49.6484) |
| Luminance | 0.2662 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 5.22
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 7.49
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 7.56
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 7.79
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 7.97
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 8.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#798DB9 #B9A579
analogous
#79ADB9 #798DB9 #8579B9
triadic
#798DB9 #B9798D #8DB979
tetradic
#798DB9 #B979AD #B9A579 #79B985
square
#798DB9 #B979AD #B9A579 #79B985
split-complementary
#798DB9 #B98579 #ADB979
monochromatic
#3F5179 #546CA1 #798DB9 #A1AFCE #C9D1E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#798DB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.32
#798DB9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #798DB9
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##798DB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##798DB9 | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E90BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#788AB8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#66969C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #798db9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 141, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.070 265.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a1aece',
500: '#798db9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #798db9; $custom-light: #a1aece; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#798db9",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 141,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.25,
"s": 31.373,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6444,
"c": 0.07022,
"h": 265.5
},
"luminance": 0.26617
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#798DB9
secondary
#D3CCBB
accent
#A760C8
background
#FAFAFC
surface
#F3F4F9
border
#CDCED2
text
#0F1013
muted
#7F7F82