#799CAA#799CAA

#799CAA is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.044 H 224.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799CAA
RGB	rgb(121, 156, 170)
HSL	hsl(197, 22%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(197, 29%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 8.2%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.29, -8.66, -11.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.29, 14.17, 232.32°)
OKLab	oklab(67.15% -0.0313 -0.0306)
OKLCH	oklch(67.15% 0.044 224.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.0271, 30.7430, 42.5323)
Luminance	0.3074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#799CAA #AA8779

analogous

#79AAA0 #799CAA #7984AA

triadic

#799CAA #AA799C #9CAA79

tetradic

#799CAA #A079AA #AA8779 #84AA79

square

#799CAA #A079AA #AA8779 #84AA79

split-complementary

#799CAA #AA7984 #AAA079

monochromatic

#415C67 #597E8D #799CAA #9EB8C2 #C4D3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#799CAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#799CAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799CAA

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799CAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799CAA	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949AAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D94AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69A0A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799caa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 156, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.044 224.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1b9c3',
    500: '#799caa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799caa;
$custom-light: #a1b9c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799caa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 22.374,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67152,
    "c": 0.0438,
    "h": 224.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799CAA

secondary

#C9BBB5

accent

#8169BF

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F3F6F7

border

#CDD0D0

text

#0F1112

muted

#7F8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #799CAA

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

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