#7991BB#7991BB

#7991BB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.069 H 261.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#7991BB
RGBrgb(121, 145, 187)
HSLhsl(218, 33%, 60%)
HSVhsv(218, 35%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(35.3%, 22.5%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(59.80, 1.87, -24.60)
CIE-LCHlch(59.80, 24.67, 274.34°)
OKLaboklab(65.39% -0.0102 -0.0681)
OKLCHoklch(65.39% 0.069 261.5)
XYZxyz(26.9775, 27.9024, 50.9683)
Luminance0.2790 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#7991BB #BBA379
analogous
#79B2BB #7991BB #8279BB
triadic
#7991BB #BB7991 #91BB79
tetradic
#7991BB #BB79B2 #BBA379 #79BB82
square
#7991BB #BB79B2 #BBA379 #79BB82
split-complementary
#7991BB #BB8279 #B2BB79
monochromatic
#3E557B #5370A4 #7991BB #A2B2D0 #CAD4E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19
#7991BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58
#7991BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7991BB
6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##7991BB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##7991BB1.003.196.586.58
#FFFFFF3.191.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5821.001.001.00
##0000006.5821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8393BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C8DBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#659A9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #7991bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 145, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.069 261.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1b1cf',
    500: '#7991bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #7991bb;
$custom-light: #a1b1cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#7991bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.182,
    "s": 32.673,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65391,
    "c": 0.06882,
    "h": 261.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#7991BB
secondary
#D5CBBB
accent
#823AAB
background
#FAFAFC
surface
#F4F4F9
border
#CECED2
text
#0F1014
muted
#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #7991BB

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#7991BB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva