#799CA2#799CA2
#799CA2 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.040 H 209.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #799CA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 156, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 18%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 25%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.3%, 3.7%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.04, -10.59, -7.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.04, 12.74, 213.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.87% -0.0345 -0.0193) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.87% 0.04 209.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2932, 30.4494, 38.6674) |
| Luminance | 0.3045 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 5.70
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 5.89
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.68
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 7.31
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 7.44
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 7.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#799CA2 #A27F79
analogous
#79A293 #799CA2 #7987A2
triadic
#799CA2 #A2799C #9CA279
tetradic
#799CA2 #9379A2 #A27F79 #87A279
square
#799CA2 #9379A2 #A27F79 #87A279
split-complementary
#799CA2 #A27987 #A29379
monochromatic
#425B5F #5B7D83 #799CA2 #9DB7BB #C1D1D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#799CA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.09
#799CA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #799CA2
7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##799CA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##799CA2 | 1.00 | 2.96 | 7.09 | 7.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9699A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F94A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6C9F9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #799ca2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 156, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.040 209.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a0b9bd',
500: '#799ca2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #799ca2; $custom-light: #a0b9bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#799ca2",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 156,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.78,
"s": 18.062,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66871,
"c": 0.03956,
"h": 209.2
},
"luminance": 0.30451
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#799CA2
secondary
#C4B5B3
accent
#786DBB
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F2F6F6
border
#CCD0D0
text
#0F1112
muted
#7E8081