#797FA0
Muted Blue
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About #797FA0 Muted Blue
#797FA0 is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 121 red, 127 green, and 160 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 231°, saturation of 17%, and lightness of 55%.
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 #797FA0 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
231°
Hue
17%
Saturation
55%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #797FA0 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #797FA0 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#797FA0 on White
Contrast Ratio3.92:1
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Aa#797FA0 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.36:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #797FA0 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #797FA0 |
| RGB | rgb(121, 127, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 17%, 55%) |
| RGB Decimal | 121, 127, 160 |
| RGB Percent | 47.5%, 49.8%, 62.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 24%, 21%, 0%, 37% |
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