#799BE3#799BE3

#799BE3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.113 H 264.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799BE3
RGB	rgb(121, 155, 227)
HSL	hsl(221, 65%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(221, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.7%, 31.7%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.20, 7.37, -40.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.20, 40.79, 280.41°)
OKLab	oklab(69.38% -0.0111 -0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(69.38% 0.113 264.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.4671, 33.0516, 77.2742)
Luminance	0.3305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#799BE3 #E3C179

analogous

#79D0E3 #799BE3 #8C79E3

triadic

#799BE3 #E3799B #9BE379

tetradic

#799BE3 #E379D0 #E3C179 #79E38C

square

#799BE3 #E379D0 #E3C179 #79E38C

split-complementary

#799BE3 #E38C79 #D0E379

monochromatic

#2756BB #4675D8 #799BE3 #ACC1EE #DEE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#799BE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#799BE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799BE3

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799BE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799BE3	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80A1E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7597E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4FAAB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799be3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 155, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.113 264.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5b8ec',
    500: '#799be3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799be3;
$custom-light: #a5b8ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799be3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.755,
    "s": 65.432,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69376,
    "c": 0.11318,
    "h": 264.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799BE3

secondary

#ECE2CC

accent

#9318CD

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101116

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #799BE3

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

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