#799BE4#799BE4
#799BE4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.115 H 264.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #799BE4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 155, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 66%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 47%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.9%, 32%, 0%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.25, 7.66, -40.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.25, 41.32, 280.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.43% -0.0109 -0.114) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.43% 0.115 264.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.6055, 33.1070, 78.0032) |
| Luminance | 0.3311 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 3.48
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 5.66
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 5.86
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 6.93
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 7.80
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 8.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#799BE4 #E4C279
analogous
#79D0E4 #799BE4 #8C79E4
triadic
#799BE4 #E4799B #9BE479
tetradic
#799BE4 #E479D0 #E4C279 #79E48C
square
#799BE4 #E479D0 #E4C279 #79E48C
split-complementary
#799BE4 #E48C79 #D0E479
monochromatic
#2656BD #4675DA #799BE4 #ACC1EE #DFE7F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#799BE4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.62
#799BE4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #799BE4
7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##799BE4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##799BE4 | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.62 | 7.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#80A1E7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7497E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4EABB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #799be4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 155, 228); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.115 264.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a5b8ed',
500: '#799be4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #799be4; $custom-light: #a5b8ed; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#799be4",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 155,
"b": 228
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.935,
"s": 66.46,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69425,
"c": 0.11454,
"h": 264.6
},
"luminance": 0.33109
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#799BE4
secondary
#ECE2CC
accent
#9417CE
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F6FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#101116
muted
#7F8084