#797EB9 Color

#797EB9 is rgb(121, 126, 185) in RGB and hsl(235, 31%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#797EB9

HEX#797EB9

RGBrgb(121, 126, 185)

HSLhsl(235, 31%, 60%)

HSVhsv(235, 35%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(61.3% 0.089 279.7)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #797EB9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.82:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #797EB9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#797EB9 Complementary#B9B379 Analogous#799EB9 Analogous#9479B9 Triadic#B9797F Triadic#7FB979

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #797EB9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8A8FC1 #9EA2CC #AFB2D5 #C3C5DF #D4D5E8 #E8E9F3

Shades

#5F65AB #4D5393 #3F4478 #31355E #232643 #151728

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