#797490
Muted Purple
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About #797490 Muted Purple
#797490 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 121 red, 116 green, and 144 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 251°, saturation of 11%, and lightness of 51%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #797490 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
251°
Hue
11%
Saturation
51%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #797490 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #797490 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#797490 on White
Contrast Ratio4.45:1
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Aa#797490 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.71:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #797490 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #797490 |
| RGB | rgb(121, 116, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 11%, 51%) |
| RGB Decimal | 121, 116, 144 |
| RGB Percent | 47.5%, 45.5%, 56.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 16%, 19%, 0%, 44% |
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