#797DA0 Color

#797DA0 is rgb(121, 125, 160) in RGB and hsl(234, 17%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#797DA0

HEX#797DA0

RGBrgb(121, 125, 160)

HSLhsl(234, 17%, 55%)

HSVhsv(234, 24%, 63%)

OKLCHoklch(59.9% 0.053 279.6)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #797DA0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

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

TextBlack text5.25:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #797DA0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#797DA0 Complementary#A09C79 Analogous#7990A0 Analogous#8879A0 Triadic#A0797D Triadic#7DA079

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #797DA0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8B8EAC #9D9FB9 #AEB1C6 #C3C5D5 #D5D6E1 #E7E8EE

Shades

#666A8F #555877 #464962 #37394E #282A39 #171821

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