#797fc7

Color #797fc7

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 14.36 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#797fc7

RGB

rgb(121, 127, 199)

HSL

hsl(235.4, 41.1%, 62.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(235.4, 39.2%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.2%, 36.2%, 0%, 22%)

LAB

lab(55.45, 15.69, -38.17)

LCH

lch(55.45, 41.27, 292.35)

OKLCH

oklch(62.2%, 0.1085, 279.12)

HWB

hwb(235.4, 47.5%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c7c179

Analogous

#79a6c7

#797fc7

#9a79c7

Triadic

#797fc7

#c7797f

#7fc779

Split-complementary

#797fc7

#c79a79

#a6c779

Tetradic

#797fc7

#c179c7

#c7c179

#7fc779

Square

#797fc7

#c779a6

#c7c179

#79c79a

Shades

Color #797fc7 mixed toward black.

#535bb7

#3f4596

#2f3471

#1f234b

#101126

Tints

Color #797fc7 mixed toward white.

#8f94d0

#a6aada

#bcbfe3

#d2d4ec

#e9eaf6

Tones

Color #797fc7 mixed toward gray.

#7f84c0

#868aba

#8c8fb3

#9395ad

#999aa6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.67:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.67:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7c7cb9 · ΔE 3.2

Deuteranopia

#7b7bb5 · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#79adaa · ΔE 27.9

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 21.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #797fc7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#797fc7]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#797fc7 (#797fc7) is rgb(121, 127, 199) in RGB.

No, #797fc7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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