#799BD9#799BD9

#799BD9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.100 H 262.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799BD9
RGB	rgb(121, 155, 217)
HSL	hsl(219, 56%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(219, 44%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.2%, 28.6%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.77, 4.47, -35.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.77, 35.54, 277.23°)
OKLab	oklab(68.89% -0.0139 -0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(68.89% 0.1 262)
XYZ	xyz(32.1268, 32.5155, 70.2154)
Luminance	0.3252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#799BD9 #D9B779

analogous

#79CBD9 #799BD9 #8779D9

triadic

#799BD9 #D9799B #9BD979

tetradic

#799BD9 #D979CB #D9B779 #79D987

square

#799BD9 #D979CB #D9B779 #79D987

split-complementary

#799BD9 #D98779 #CBD979

monochromatic

#305AA8 #4977CB #799BD9 #A9BFE7 #D8E2F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#799BD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#799BD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799BD9

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799BD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799BD9	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#849FDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A96D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55A8B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799bd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 155, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.100 262.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4b8e5',
    500: '#799bd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799bd9;
$custom-light: #a4b8e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799bd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.75,
    "s": 55.814,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68893,
    "c": 0.09957,
    "h": 262
  },
  "luminance": 0.32517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799BD9

secondary

#E7DBC7

accent

#8A22C3

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FC

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1115

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #799BD9

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

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