#797CA0 Color

#797CA0 is rgb(121, 124, 160) in RGB and hsl(235, 17%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#797CA0

HEX#797CA0

RGBrgb(121, 124, 160)

HSLhsl(235, 17%, 55%)

HSVhsv(235, 24%, 63%)

OKLCHoklch(59.7% 0.055 280.9)

CMYKcmyk(24%, 22%, 0%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #797CA0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.04:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.2:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #797CA0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#797CA0 Complementary#A09D79 Analogous#7990A0 Analogous#8979A0 Triadic#A0797C Triadic#7CA079

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #797CA0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8B8DAC #9D9FB9 #AEB0C6 #C3C5D5 #D5D6E1 #E7E8EE

Shades

#66698F #555877 #464862 #37394E #282A39 #171821

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