#799BB4#799BB4

#799BB4 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.053 H 240.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#799BB4
RGBrgb(121, 155, 180)
HSLhsl(205, 28%, 59%)
HSVhsv(205, 33%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(32.8%, 13.9%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(62.34, -5.61, -16.77)
CIE-LCHlch(62.34, 17.69, 251.52°)
OKLaboklab(67.3% -0.0261 -0.046)
OKLCHoklch(67.3% 0.053 240.4)
XYZxyz(27.8422, 30.8016, 47.6494)
Luminance0.3080 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#799BB4 #B49279
analogous
#79B4B0 #799BB4 #797EB4
triadic
#799BB4 #B4799B #9BB479
tetradic
#799BB4 #B079B4 #B49279 #7EB479
square
#799BB4 #B079B4 #B49279 #7EB479
split-complementary
#799BB4 #B4797E #B4B079
monochromatic
#405D73 #567D9A #799BB4 #A0B8CA #C7D6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93
#799BB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16
#799BB4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799BB4
7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##799BB4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##799BB41.002.937.167.16
#FFFFFF2.931.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1621.001.001.00
##0000007.1621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#909AB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8994B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#66A1A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #799bb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 155, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.053 240.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1b8ca',
    500: '#799bb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #799bb4;
$custom-light: #a1b8ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#799bb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.424,
    "s": 28.23,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67302,
    "c": 0.05293,
    "h": 240.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#799BB4
secondary
#D0C3B9
accent
#8C63C5
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F3F6F8
border
#CDD0D1
text
#0F1113
muted
#7F8082

Preview Lab

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#799BB4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva