#797DBE Color

#797DBE is rgb(121, 125, 190) in RGB and hsl(237, 35%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#797DBE

HEX#797DBE

RGBrgb(121, 125, 190)

HSLhsl(237, 35%, 61%)

HSVhsv(237, 36%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(61.3% 0.098 280.4)

CMYKcmyk(36%, 34%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text3.83:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.49:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#797DBE Complementary#BEBB79 Analogous#799FBE Analogous#9879BE Triadic#BE797C Triadic#7CBE79

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#8A8DC7 #9FA1D1 #B0B2D9 #C1C3E1 #D2D3E9 #E7E8F3

Shades

#5D61B1 #4B4F9B #3D417F #2E3160 #212345 #141529

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