#799BC4#799BC4

#799BC4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.072 H 253.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#799BC4
RGBrgb(121, 155, 196)
HSLhsl(213, 39%, 62%)
HSVhsv(213, 38%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(38.3%, 20.9%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(62.92, -1.39, -24.87)
CIE-LCHlch(62.92, 24.91, 266.81°)
OKLaboklab(67.95% -0.0204 -0.0688)
OKLCHoklch(67.95% 0.072 253.5)
XYZxyz(29.5672, 31.4916, 56.7344)
Luminance0.3149 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#799BC4 #C4A279
analogous
#79C1C4 #799BC4 #7D79C4
triadic
#799BC4 #C4799B #9BC479
tetradic
#799BC4 #C479C1 #C4A279 #79C47D
square
#799BC4 #C479C1 #C4A279 #79C47D
split-complementary
#799BC4 #C47D79 #C1C479
monochromatic
#3B5E87 #4F7BB1 #799BC4 #A3BBD7 #CEDAE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88
#799BC4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30
#799BC4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799BC4
7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##799BC4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##799BC41.002.887.307.30
#FFFFFF2.881.0021.0021.00
#0000007.3021.001.001.00
##0000007.3021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C9CC6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8395C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#60A4A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #799bc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 155, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.072 253.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2b8d6',
    500: '#799bc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #799bc4;
$custom-light: #a2b8d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#799bc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.8,
    "s": 38.86,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67951,
    "c": 0.07181,
    "h": 253.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#799BC4
secondary
#DACEBF
accent
#7934B2
background
#FAFBFD
surface
#F4F6FA
border
#CED0D3
text
#0F1114
muted
#7F8083

Preview Lab

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#799BC4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva