#799BE7#799BE7

#799BE7 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.119 H 265.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799BE7
RGB	rgb(121, 155, 231)
HSL	hsl(221, 70%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(221, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.6%, 32.9%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.38, 8.55, -42.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.38, 42.90, 281.49°)
OKLab	oklab(69.58% -0.0101 -0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(69.58% 0.119 265.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.0256, 33.2750, 80.2156)
Luminance	0.3328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#799BE7 #E7C579

analogous

#79D2E7 #799BE7 #8E79E7

triadic

#799BE7 #E7799B #9BE779

tetradic

#799BE7 #E779D2 #E7C579 #79E78E

square

#799BE7 #E779D2 #E7C579 #79E78E

split-complementary

#799BE7 #E78E79 #D2E779

monochromatic

#2354C3 #4574DE #799BE7 #ADC2F0 #E1E8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#799BE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#799BE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799BE7

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799BE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799BE7	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EA2EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7398E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4CABB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799be7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 155, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.119 265.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5b8ef',
    500: '#799be7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799be7;
$custom-light: #a5b8ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799be7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.455,
    "s": 69.62,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69575,
    "c": 0.11864,
    "h": 265.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799BE7

secondary

#EEE4CE

accent

#9714D2

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101116

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #799BE7

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

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