#70799E#70799E

#70799E is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.058 H 273.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#70799E
RGBrgb(112, 121, 158)
HSLhsl(228, 19%, 53%)
HSVhsv(228, 29%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(29.1%, 23.4%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(51.37, 5.47, -20.96)
CIE-LCHlch(51.37, 21.66, 284.62°)
OKLaboklab(58.27% 0.0039 -0.0578)
OKLCHoklch(58.27% 0.058 273.9)
XYZxyz(19.6893, 19.5875, 35.0845)
Luminance0.1959 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#70799E #9E9570
analogous
#70909E #70799E #7E709E
triadic
#70799E #9E7079 #799E70
tetradic
#70799E #9E7090 #9E9570 #709E7E
square
#70799E #9E7090 #9E9570 #709E7E
split-complementary
#70799E #9E7E70 #909E70
monochromatic
#3C4158 #545C7C #70799E #949BB7 #B9BDCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27
#70799E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92
#70799E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #70799E
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##70799E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##70799E1.004.274.924.92
#FFFFFF4.271.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9221.001.001.00
##0000004.9221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E7CA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B799D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#648086
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #70799e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 121, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.058 273.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a9fba',
    500: '#70799e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #70799e;
$custom-light: #9a9fba;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#70799e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.261,
    "s": 19.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5827,
    "c": 0.05792,
    "h": 273.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#70799E
secondary
#BFBBAB
accent
#AC6CBC
background
#F9F9FB
surface
#F2F2F6
border
#CCCCD0
text
#0E0E11
muted
#7E7E80

Preview Lab

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#70799E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva