#799BA3#799BA3
#799BA3 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.039 H 213.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #799BA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 155, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 19%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 26%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.8%, 4.9%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.78, -9.81, -8.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.78, 12.67, 219.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.68% -0.0328 -0.0218) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.68% 0.039 213.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2154, 30.1509, 39.0817) |
| Luminance | 0.3015 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 4.90
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 5.04
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 6.55
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 6.58
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 7.10
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#799BA3 #A38179
analogous
#79A396 #799BA3 #7986A3
triadic
#799BA3 #A3799B #9BA379
tetradic
#799BA3 #9679A3 #A38179 #86A379
square
#799BA3 #9679A3 #A38179 #86A379
split-complementary
#799BA3 #A37986 #A39679
monochromatic
#425A60 #5B7C84 #799BA3 #9DB6BC #C2D1D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#799BA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.03
#799BA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #799BA3
7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##799BA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##799BA3 | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.03 | 7.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9598A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E93A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6C9E9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #799ba3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 155, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.039 213.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a0b8be',
500: '#799ba3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #799ba3; $custom-light: #a0b8be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#799ba3",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 155,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.429,
"s": 18.584,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66678,
"c": 0.03938,
"h": 213.7
},
"luminance": 0.30152
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#799BA3
secondary
#C5B6B3
accent
#7C6DBB
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F2F6F6
border
#CCD0D0
text
#0F1112
muted
#7E8081