#799CB2#799CB2

#799CB2 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.051 H 236.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799CB2
RGB	rgb(121, 156, 178)
HSL	hsl(203, 27%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(203, 32%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 12.4%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.55, -6.67, -15.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.55, 16.71, 246.49°)
OKLab	oklab(67.45% -0.0282 -0.042)
OKLCH	oklch(67.45% 0.051 236.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.8070, 31.0549, 46.6399)
Luminance	0.3106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#799CB2 #B28F79

analogous

#79B2AB #799CB2 #797FB2

triadic

#799CB2 #B2799C #9CB279

tetradic

#799CB2 #AB79B2 #B28F79 #7FB279

square

#799CB2 #AB79B2 #B28F79 #7FB279

split-complementary

#799CB2 #B2797F #B2AB79

monochromatic

#405E70 #577E97 #799CB2 #A0B9C8 #C7D5DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#799CB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#799CB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799CB2

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799CB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799CB2	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929BB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A94B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67A2A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799cb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 156, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.051 236.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1b9c9',
    500: '#799cb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799cb2;
$custom-light: #a1b9c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799cb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.158,
    "s": 27.014,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67448,
    "c": 0.0506,
    "h": 236.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799CB2

secondary

#CFC1B8

accent

#8964C3

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F3F6F8

border

#CDD0D1

text

#0F1113

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #799CB2

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

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