#799AAE#799AAE

#799AAE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.047 H 235.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#799AAE
RGBrgb(121, 154, 174)
HSLhsl(203, 25%, 58%)
HSVhsv(203, 30%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(30.5%, 11.5%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(61.85, -6.57, -14.13)
CIE-LCHlch(61.85, 15.58, 245.06°)
OKLaboklab(66.85% -0.027 -0.0387)
OKLCHoklch(66.85% 0.047 235)
XYZxyz(27.0784, 30.2309, 44.4446)
Luminance0.3023 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#799AAE #AE8D79
analogous
#79AEA8 #799AAE #797FAE
triadic
#799AAE #AE799A #9AAE79
tetradic
#799AAE #A879AE #AE8D79 #7FAE79
square
#799AAE #A879AE #AE8D79 #7FAE79
split-complementary
#799AAE #AE797F #AEA879
monochromatic
#415C6C #587C92 #799AAE #9FB7C5 #C5D3DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98
#799AAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05
#799AAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799AAE
7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##799AAE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##799AAE1.002.987.057.05
#FFFFFF2.981.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0521.001.001.00
##0000007.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9199AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8993AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#689FA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #799aae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 154, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.047 235.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1b7c6',
    500: '#799aae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #799aae;
$custom-light: #a1b7c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#799aae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.642,
    "s": 24.651,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6685,
    "c": 0.04718,
    "h": 235
  },
  "luminance": 0.30232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#799AAE
secondary
#CCBFB7
accent
#8967C1
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F3F6F8
border
#CDD0D1
text
#0F1113
muted
#7F8082

Preview Lab

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#799AAE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva