#797EA9 Color

#797EA9 is rgb(121, 126, 169) in RGB and hsl(234, 22%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#797EA9

HEX#797EA9

RGBrgb(121, 126, 169)

HSLhsl(234, 22%, 57%)

HSVhsv(234, 28%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(60.5% 0.066 279.1)

CMYKcmyk(28%, 25%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #797EA9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.91:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.37:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #797EA9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#797EA9 Complementary#A9A579 Analogous#7996A9 Analogous#8D79A9 Triadic#A9797E Triadic#7EA979

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #797EA9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8C90B5 #9FA2C1 #B1B4CD #C1C3D7 #D3D5E3 #E6E7EF

Shades

#616798 #545883 #44476A #363954 #26283B #181925

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