#799CA5#799CA5

#799CA5 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.041 H 215.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799CA5
RGB	rgb(121, 156, 165)
HSL	hsl(192, 20%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(192, 27%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 5.5%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.13, -9.88, -8.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.13, 13.12, 221.16°)
OKLab	oklab(66.97% -0.0333 -0.0235)
OKLCH	oklch(66.97% 0.041 215.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.5631, 30.5574, 40.0886)
Luminance	0.3056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#799CA5 #A58279

analogous

#79A598 #799CA5 #7986A5

triadic

#799CA5 #A5799C #9CA579

tetradic

#799CA5 #9879A5 #A58279 #86A579

square

#799CA5 #9879A5 #A58279 #86A579

split-complementary

#799CA5 #A57986 #A59879

monochromatic

#425B62 #5A7D86 #799CA5 #9EB7BE #C2D2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#799CA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#799CA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799CA5

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799CA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799CA5	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9599A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E94A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6BA09F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 156, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.041 215.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1b9bf',
    500: '#799ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799ca5;
$custom-light: #a1b9bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.273,
    "s": 19.643,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66974,
    "c": 0.04079,
    "h": 215.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799CA5

secondary

#C6B8B4

accent

#7C6CBC

background

#F9FBFB

surface

#F2F6F7

border

#CCD0D0

text

#0F1112

muted

#7E8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #799CA5

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

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