#799BD5#799BD5

#799BD5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.094 H 260.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799BD5
RGB	rgb(121, 155, 213)
HSL	hsl(218, 52%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(218, 43%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.2%, 27.2%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.60, 3.33, -33.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.60, 33.47, 275.71°)
OKLab	oklab(68.71% -0.015 -0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(68.71% 0.094 260.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.6129, 32.3099, 67.5085)
Luminance	0.3231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#799BD5 #D5B379

analogous

#79C9D5 #799BD5 #8579D5

triadic

#799BD5 #D5799B #9BD579

tetradic

#799BD5 #D579C9 #D5B379 #79D585

square

#799BD5 #D579C9 #D5B379 #79D585

split-complementary

#799BD5 #D58579 #C9D579

monochromatic

#325BA1 #4A78C6 #799BD5 #A8BEE4 #D6E1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#799BD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#799BD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799BD5

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799BD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799BD5	1.00	2.81	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#869FD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C96D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#57A7AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799bd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 155, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.094 260.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3b8e2',
    500: '#799bd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799bd5;
$custom-light: #a3b8e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799bd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.826,
    "s": 52.273,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68706,
    "c": 0.09417,
    "h": 260.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799BD5

secondary

#E4D9C5

accent

#8726C0

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#0F1115

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #799BD5

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

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