#799AE2#799AE2

#799AE2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.113 H 264.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799AE2
RGB	rgb(121, 154, 226)
HSL	hsl(221, 64%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(221, 46%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.5%, 31.9%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.89, 7.65, -40.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.89, 40.78, 280.82°)
OKLab	oklab(69.12% -0.0102 -0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(69.12% 0.113 264.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.1638, 32.6651, 76.4942)
Luminance	0.3267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#799AE2 #E2C179

analogous

#79CEE2 #799AE2 #8C79E2

triadic

#799AE2 #E2799A #9AE279

tetradic

#799AE2 #E279CE #E2C179 #79E28C

square

#799AE2 #E279CE #E2C179 #79E28C

split-complementary

#799AE2 #E28C79 #CEE279

monochromatic

#2855B9 #4774D7 #799AE2 #ABC0ED #DEE6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#799AE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#799AE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799AE2

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799AE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799AE2	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7FA0E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7496E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50A9B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799ae2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 154, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.113 264.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4b7eb',
    500: '#799ae2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799ae2;
$custom-light: #a4b7eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799ae2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.143,
    "s": 64.417,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69117,
    "c": 0.11291,
    "h": 264.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799AE2

secondary

#EBE1CB

accent

#9419CC

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101116

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #799AE2

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

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