#799CCC#799CCC

#799CCC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.081 H 256.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#799CCC
RGBrgb(121, 156, 204)
HSLhsl(215, 45%, 64%)
HSVhsv(215, 41%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(40.7%, 23.5%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(63.51, 0.24, -28.43)
CIE-LCHlch(63.51, 28.43, 270.48°)
OKLaboklab(68.51% -0.0191 -0.079)
OKLCHoklch(68.51% 0.081 256.4)
XYZxyz(30.6692, 32.1998, 61.7142)
Luminance0.3220 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#799CCC #CCA979
analogous
#79C5CC #799CCC #7F79CC
triadic
#799CCC #CC799C #9CCC79
tetradic
#799CCC #CC79C5 #CCA979 #79CC7F
square
#799CCC #CC79C5 #CCA979 #79CC7F
split-complementary
#799CCC #CC7F79 #C5CC79
monochromatic
#385E93 #4D7BBB #799CCC #A5BDDD #D2DDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82
#799CCC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44
#799CCC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799CCC
7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##799CCC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##799CCC1.002.827.447.44
#FFFFFF2.821.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4421.001.001.00
##0000007.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A9ECE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8196CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5CA6AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #799ccc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 156, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.081 256.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3b9db',
    500: '#799ccc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #799ccc;
$custom-light: #a3b9db;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#799ccc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.699,
    "s": 44.865,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68514,
    "c": 0.08127,
    "h": 256.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#799CCC
secondary
#DFD3C2
accent
#7E2DB8
background
#FAFBFD
surface
#F4F6FB
border
#CED0D4
text
#0F1115
muted
#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #799CCC

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#799CCC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva