#7979B0

#7979B0

Color Values

HEX

#7979B0

RGB

121, 121, 176

HSL

240.0, 25.8%, 58.2%

HSV

240.0, 31.2%, 69.0%

CMYK

31.2%, 31.2%, 0.0%, 31.0%

OKLCH

0.5981 0.0833 283.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 4011 Pearl Violet

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#7979B0

#B0B079

Analogous

#7994B0

#9479B0

#7979B0

Triadic

#7979B0

#B07979

#79B079

Split Complementary

#7979B0

#B09479

#94B079

Tetradic

#7979B0

#B07994

#B0B079

#79B094

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#7979B0

Protanopia

#7979A3

Deuteranopia

#7979A0

Tritanopia

#799896

Achromatopsia

#7D7D7D

CSS Usage

background-color: #7979B0;
color: #7979B0;
border-color: #7979B0;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 500 #64748B

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F6F9
100
#E9E9F1
200
#D2D2E5
300
#B2B2D2
400
#8888B9
500
#5F5FA0
600
#4C4C80
700
#3D3D67
800
#2F2F50
900
#25253C
950
#171726

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.06:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.17:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Related Articles

Color Questions

What Is Pantone? The Universal Color Language

Feb 20, 2026
Color Questions

What Is Metamerism? Why Colors Look Different Under Different Lights

Feb 20, 2026
Color Questions

What Is Luminance? Brightness in Color Science

Feb 20, 2026