#797DB9 Color

#797DB9 is rgb(121, 125, 185) in RGB and hsl(236, 31%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#797DB9

HEX#797DB9

RGBrgb(121, 125, 185)

HSLhsl(236, 31%, 60%)

HSVhsv(236, 35%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(61.1% 0.091 280.4)

CMYKcmyk(35%, 32%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #797DB9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.86:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.45:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #797DB9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#797DB9 Complementary#B9B479 Analogous#799DB9 Analogous#9579B9 Triadic#B9797E Triadic#7EB979

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #797DB9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8A8EC1 #9EA1CC #AFB1D5 #C3C5DF #D4D5E8 #E8E8F3

Shades

#5F64AB #4D5293 #3F4378 #31345E #232543 #151628

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