#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
RGBrgb(121, 155, 179)
HSLhsl(205, 28%, 59%)
HSVhsv(205, 32%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(32.4%, 13.4%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(62.31, -5.86, -16.26)
CIE-LCHlch(62.31, 17.29, 250.18°)
OKLaboklab(67.26% -0.0265 -0.0446)
OKLCHoklch(67.26% 0.052 239.3)
XYZxyz(27.7407, 30.7610, 47.1149)
Luminance0.3076 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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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
##799BB31.002.947.157.15
#FFFFFF2.941.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1521.001.001.00
##0000007.1521.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#799BB3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva