#799BE6#799BE6

#799BE6 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.117 H 264.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799BE6
RGB	rgb(121, 155, 230)
HSL	hsl(221, 69%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(221, 47%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.4%, 32.6%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.34, 8.25, -41.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.34, 42.37, 281.23°)
OKLab	oklab(69.53% -0.0103 -0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(69.53% 0.117 264.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.8848, 33.2187, 79.4739)
Luminance	0.3322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#799BE6 #E6C479

analogous

#79D2E6 #799BE6 #8E79E6

triadic

#799BE6 #E6799B #9BE679

tetradic

#799BE6 #E679D2 #E6C479 #79E68E

square

#799BE6 #E679D2 #E6C479 #79E68E

split-complementary

#799BE6 #E68E79 #D2E679

monochromatic

#2455C1 #4575DC #799BE6 #ADC1F0 #E0E8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#799BE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#799BE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799BE6

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799BE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799BE6	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7FA1E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7397E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4DABB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799be6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 155, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.117 264.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5b8ee',
    500: '#799be6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799be6;
$custom-light: #a5b8ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799be6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.284,
    "s": 68.553,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69525,
    "c": 0.11727,
    "h": 264.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799BE6

secondary

#EEE3CD

accent

#9615D0

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101116

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #799BE6

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

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