#799BCB#799BCB
#799BCB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.081 H 257.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #799BCB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 155, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 44%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 40%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.4%, 23.6%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.19, 0.53, -28.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.19, 28.37, 271.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.25% -0.0181 -0.0788) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.25% 0.081 257) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3826, 31.8178, 61.0289) |
| Luminance | 0.3182 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 4.70
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 5.39
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 6.68
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.22
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 7.58
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 8.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#799BCB #CBA979
analogous
#79C4CB #799BCB #8079CB
triadic
#799BCB #CB799B #9BCB79
tetradic
#799BCB #CB79C4 #CBA979 #79CB80
square
#799BCB #CB79C4 #CBA979 #79CB80
split-complementary
#799BCB #CB8079 #C4CB79
monochromatic
#385D91 #4D7ABA #799BCB #A5BCDC #D1DDED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.85
#799BCB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.36
#799BCB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #799BCB
7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##799BCB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##799BCB | 1.00 | 2.85 | 7.36 | 7.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#899DCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8095CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5CA5AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #799bcb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 155, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.081 257.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a3b8db',
500: '#799bcb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #799bcb; $custom-light: #a3b8db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#799bcb",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 155,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.122,
"s": 44.086,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68254,
"c": 0.08086,
"h": 257
},
"luminance": 0.31819
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#799BCB
secondary
#DED2C1
accent
#7E2EB7
background
#FAFBFD
surface
#F4F6FB
border
#CED0D4
text
#0F1115
muted
#7F8083