#798E99#798E99

#798E99 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.029 H 230.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#798E99
RGB	rgb(121, 142, 153)
HSL	hsl(201, 14%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(201, 21%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 7.2%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.76, -4.98, -8.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.76, 9.71, 239.14°)
OKLab	oklab(63.39% -0.0185 -0.0226)
OKLCH	oklch(63.39% 0.029 230.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.3064, 25.7102, 33.8654)
Luminance	0.2571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#798E99 #998479

analogous

#799994 #798E99 #797E99

triadic

#798E99 #99798E #8E9979

tetradic

#798E99 #947999 #998479 #7E9979

square

#798E99 #947999 #998479 #7E9979

split-complementary

#798E99 #99797E #999479

monochromatic

#424F56 #5C6F79 #798E99 #9CABB3 #BEC9CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#798E99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#798E99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #798E99

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##798E99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##798E99	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898D9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#709191

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #798e99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 142, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.029 230.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0afb7',
    500: '#798e99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #798e99;
$custom-light: #a0afb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#798e99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.625,
    "s": 13.559,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63391,
    "c": 0.02923,
    "h": 230.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#798E99

secondary

#BEB5B0

accent

#8971B6

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F4F6

border

#CCCED0

text

#0E1011

muted

#7E7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #798E99

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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