#799AE3#799AE3
#799AE3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.114 H 265.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #799AE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 154, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 65%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 47%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.7%, 32.2%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.93, 7.95, -40.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.93, 41.31, 281.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.17% -0.0099 -0.1138) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.17% 0.114 265) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3014, 32.7201, 77.2190) |
| Luminance | 0.3272 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 3.52
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 5.55
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 5.63
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 6.75
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 7.81
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 8.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#799AE3 #E3C279
analogous
#79CFE3 #799AE3 #8D79E3
triadic
#799AE3 #E3799A #9AE379
tetradic
#799AE3 #E379CF #E3C279 #79E38D
square
#799AE3 #E379CF #E3C279 #79E38D
split-complementary
#799AE3 #E38D79 #CFE379
monochromatic
#2755BB #4674D8 #799AE3 #ACC0EE #DEE6F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#799AE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.54
#799AE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #799AE3
7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##799AE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##799AE3 | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.54 | 7.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7FA0E6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7497E1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4FA9B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #799ae3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 154, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.114 265.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a5b7ec',
500: '#799ae3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #799ae3; $custom-light: #a5b7ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#799ae3",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 154,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.321,
"s": 65.432,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69167,
"c": 0.11428,
"h": 265
},
"luminance": 0.32722
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#799AE3
secondary
#ECE2CC
accent
#9518CD
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F6FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#101116
muted
#7F8084