#799BAA#799BAA

#799BAA is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.044 H 226.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#799BAA
RGBrgb(121, 155, 170)
HSLhsl(198, 22%, 57%)
HSVhsv(198, 29%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(28.8%, 8.8%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(62.01, -8.11, -11.65)
CIE-LCHlch(62.01, 14.19, 235.13°)
OKLaboklab(66.93% -0.03 -0.0318)
OKLCHoklch(66.93% 0.044 226.7)
XYZxyz(26.8600, 30.4087, 42.4766)
Luminance0.3041 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#799BAA #AA8879
analogous
#79AAA0 #799BAA #7983AA
triadic
#799BAA #AA799B #9BAA79
tetradic
#799BAA #A079AA #AA8879 #83AA79
square
#799BAA #A079AA #AA8879 #83AA79
split-complementary
#799BAA #AA7983 #AAA079
monochromatic
#415C67 #597D8D #799BAA #9EB7C2 #C4D3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97
#799BAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08
#799BAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799BAA
7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##799BAA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##799BAA1.002.977.087.08
#FFFFFF2.971.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0821.001.001.00
##0000007.0821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9399AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C93AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6AA0A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #799baa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 155, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.044 226.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1b8c3',
    500: '#799baa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #799baa;
$custom-light: #a1b8c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#799baa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.367,
    "s": 22.374,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66926,
    "c": 0.04369,
    "h": 226.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#799BAA
secondary
#C9BCB5
accent
#8369BF
background
#FAFBFB
surface
#F3F6F7
border
#CDD0D0
text
#0F1112
muted
#7F8081

Preview Lab

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