#799BB3#799BB3
#799BB3 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.052 H 239.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #799BB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 155, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 28%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(205, 32%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.4%, 13.4%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.31, -5.86, -16.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.31, 17.29, 250.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.26% -0.0265 -0.0446) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.26% 0.052 239.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.7407, 30.7610, 47.1149) |
| Luminance | 0.3076 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 3.57
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 3.88
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 4.27
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 5.00
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 6.83
Lightslategray
#778899
ΔE00 7.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#799BB3 #B39179
analogous
#79B3AE #799BB3 #797EB3
triadic
#799BB3 #B3799B #9BB379
tetradic
#799BB3 #AE79B3 #B39179 #7EB379
square
#799BB3 #AE79B3 #B39179 #7EB379
split-complementary
#799BB3 #B3797E #B3AE79
monochromatic
#405D71 #567D98 #799BB3 #A0B8C9 #C7D5DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.94
#799BB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.15
#799BB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #799BB3
7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##799BB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##799BB3 | 1.00 | 2.94 | 7.15 | 7.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#919AB4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8994B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#67A1A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #799bb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 155, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.052 239.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a1b8c9',
500: '#799bb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #799bb3; $custom-light: #a1b8c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#799bb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 155,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 204.828,
"s": 27.619,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67263,
"c": 0.05189,
"h": 239.3
},
"luminance": 0.30762
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#799BB3
secondary
#CFC2B8
accent
#8C64C4
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F3F6F8
border
#CDD0D1
text
#0F1113
muted
#7F8082