#799BBB#799BBB

#799BBB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.061 H 247.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#799BBB
RGBrgb(121, 155, 187)
HSLhsl(209, 33%, 60%)
HSVhsv(209, 35%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(35.3%, 17.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(62.59, -3.79, -20.33)
CIE-LCHlch(62.59, 20.68, 259.44°)
OKLaboklab(67.58% -0.0236 -0.056)
OKLCHoklch(67.58% 0.061 247.2)
XYZxyz(28.5733, 31.0941, 51.5003)
Luminance0.3110 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#799BBB #BB9979
analogous
#79BBBA #799BBB #797ABB
triadic
#799BBB #BB799B #9BBB79
tetradic
#799BBB #BA79BB #BB9979 #7ABB79
square
#799BBB #BA79BB #BB9979 #7ABB79
split-complementary
#799BBB #BB797A #BBBA79
monochromatic
#3E5E7B #537DA4 #799BBB #A2B9D0 #CAD8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91
#799BBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22
#799BBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799BBB
7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##799BBB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##799BBB1.002.917.227.22
#FFFFFF2.911.0021.0021.00
#0000007.2221.001.001.00
##0000007.2221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E9BBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8694BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#63A2A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #799bbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 155, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.061 247.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2b8cf',
    500: '#799bbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #799bbb;
$custom-light: #a2b8cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#799bbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.091,
    "s": 32.673,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67578,
    "c": 0.06078,
    "h": 247.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#799BBB
secondary
#D5C8BB
accent
#713AAB
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F4F6F9
border
#CED0D2
text
#0F1113
muted
#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #799BBB

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