#799BD3#799BD3

#799BD3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.091 H 260.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799BD3
RGB	rgb(121, 155, 211)
HSL	hsl(217, 51%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(217, 43%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.7%, 26.5%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.52, 2.77, -32.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.52, 32.44, 274.89°)
OKLab	oklab(68.61% -0.0156 -0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(68.61% 0.091 260.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.3606, 32.2090, 66.1799)
Luminance	0.3221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#799BD3 #D3B179

analogous

#79C8D3 #799BD3 #8479D3

triadic

#799BD3 #D3799B #9BD379

tetradic

#799BD3 #D379C8 #D3B179 #79D384

square

#799BD3 #D379C8 #D3B179 #79D384

split-complementary

#799BD3 #D38479 #C8D379

monochromatic

#345C9E #4B79C4 #799BD3 #A7BDE2 #D5E0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#799BD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#799BD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799BD3

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799BD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799BD3	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#879ED5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D96D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58A7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799bd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 155, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.091 260.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3b8e0',
    500: '#799bd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799bd3;
$custom-light: #a3b8e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799bd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.333,
    "s": 50.562,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68613,
    "c": 0.09148,
    "h": 260.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799BD3

secondary

#E3D8C5

accent

#8528BE

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#0F1115

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #799BD3

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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