#799CB5#799CB5

#799CB5 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.054 H 239.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799CB5
RGB	rgb(121, 156, 181)
HSL	hsl(205, 29%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(205, 33%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.1%, 13.8%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.66, -5.90, -16.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.66, 17.86, 250.70°)
OKLab	oklab(67.56% -0.0271 -0.0463)
OKLCH	oklch(67.56% 0.054 239.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.1115, 31.1767, 48.2436)
Luminance	0.3118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#799CB5 #B59279

analogous

#79B5B0 #799CB5 #797EB5

triadic

#799CB5 #B5799C #9CB579

tetradic

#799CB5 #B079B5 #B59279 #7EB579

square

#799CB5 #B079B5 #B59279 #7EB579

split-complementary

#799CB5 #B5797E #B5B079

monochromatic

#405E74 #567E9B #799CB5 #A0B9CB #C8D6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#799CB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#799CB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799CB5

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799CB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799CB5	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#919BB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8995B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66A2A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799cb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 156, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.054 239.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1b9cb',
    500: '#799cb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799cb5;
$custom-light: #a1b9cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799cb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205,
    "s": 28.846,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67563,
    "c": 0.05362,
    "h": 239.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799CB5

secondary

#D1C3B9

accent

#8C63C5

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F3F6F8

border

#CDD0D1

text

#0F1113

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #799CB5

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

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