#797BA0 Color

#797BA0 is rgb(121, 123, 160) in RGB and hsl(237, 17%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#797BA0

HEX#797BA0

RGBrgb(121, 123, 160)

HSLhsl(237, 17%, 55%)

HSVhsv(237, 24%, 63%)

OKLCHoklch(59.5% 0.056 282.1)

CMYKcmyk(24%, 23%, 0%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #797BA0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.07:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.15:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #797BA0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#797BA0 Complementary#A09E79 Analogous#798EA0 Analogous#8A79A0 Triadic#A0797B Triadic#7BA079

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #797BA0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8B8CAC #9D9EB9 #AEB0C6 #C3C4D5 #D5D6E1 #E7E7EE

Shades

#66688F #555677 #464762 #37384E #282939 #171821

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