#799BCE#799BCE
#799BCE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.085 H 258.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #799BCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 155, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 46%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 41%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.3%, 24.8%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.31, 1.36, -29.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.31, 29.88, 272.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.39% -0.0172 -0.083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.39% 0.085 258.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7435, 31.9622, 62.9299) |
| Luminance | 0.3196 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 4.47
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 5.54
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 6.54
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.02
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 7.56
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 8.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#799BCE #CEAC79
analogous
#79C6CE #799BCE #8279CE
triadic
#799BCE #CE799B #9BCE79
tetradic
#799BCE #CE79C6 #CEAC79 #79CE82
square
#799BCE #CE79C6 #CEAC79 #79CE82
split-complementary
#799BCE #CE8279 #C6CE79
monochromatic
#375D96 #4C7ABE #799BCE #A6BCDE #D3DEEF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.84
#799BCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.39
#799BCE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #799BCE
7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##799BCE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##799BCE | 1.00 | 2.84 | 7.39 | 7.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#889ED0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F96CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5BA6AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #799bce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 155, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.085 258.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a3b8dd',
500: '#799bce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #799bce; $custom-light: #a3b8dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#799bce",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 155,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216,
"s": 46.448,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68387,
"c": 0.08481,
"h": 258.3
},
"luminance": 0.31964
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#799BCE
secondary
#E0D4C3
accent
#812CBA
background
#FAFBFD
surface
#F4F6FB
border
#CED0D4
text
#0F1115
muted
#7F8083