#798E9C#798E9C

#798E9C is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.032 H 237.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#798E9C
RGB	rgb(121, 142, 156)
HSL	hsl(204, 15%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(204, 22%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 9%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.86, -4.27, -9.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.86, 10.79, 246.67°)
OKLab	oklab(63.5% -0.0173 -0.0269)
OKLCH	oklch(63.5% 0.032 237.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.5573, 25.8105, 35.1868)
Luminance	0.2581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#798E9C #9C8779

analogous

#799C99 #798E9C #797D9C

triadic

#798E9C #9C798E #8E9C79

tetradic

#798E9C #99799C #9C8779 #7D9C79

square

#798E9C #99799C #9C8779 #7D9C79

split-complementary

#798E9C #9C797D #9C9979

monochromatic

#425059 #5C6F7C #798E9C #9CACB6 #BFC9D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#798E9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#798E9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #798E9C

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##798E9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##798E9C	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888D9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83899C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F9292

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #798e9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 142, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.032 237.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0afb9',
    500: '#798e9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #798e9c;
$custom-light: #a0afb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#798e9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 15.021,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63499,
    "c": 0.03202,
    "h": 237.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#798E9C

secondary

#C0B7B1

accent

#8D70B8

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F4F6

border

#CCCED0

text

#0E1011

muted

#7E7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #798E9C

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

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