#799CCE#799CCE
#799CCE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.084 H 257.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #799CCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 156, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 46%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 41%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.3%, 24.3%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.59, 0.79, -29.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.59, 29.44, 271.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.6% -0.0184 -0.0818) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.6% 0.084 257.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9106, 32.2964, 62.9856) |
| Luminance | 0.3230 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 4.48
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 5.69
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 6.75
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.13
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 7.54
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 8.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#799CCE #CEAB79
analogous
#79C7CE #799CCE #8179CE
triadic
#799CCE #CE799C #9CCE79
tetradic
#799CCE #CE79C7 #CEAB79 #79CE81
square
#799CCE #CE79C7 #CEAB79 #79CE81
split-complementary
#799CCE #CE8179 #C7CE79
monochromatic
#375E96 #4C7BBE #799CCE #A6BDDE #D3DEEF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#799CCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.46
#799CCE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #799CCE
7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##799CCE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##799CCE | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.46 | 7.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A9FD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8096CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5BA7AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #799cce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 156, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.084 257.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a3b9dd',
500: '#799cce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #799cce; $custom-light: #a3b9dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#799cce",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 156,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.294,
"s": 46.448,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68603,
"c": 0.08388,
"h": 257.3
},
"luminance": 0.32298
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#799CCE
secondary
#E0D4C3
accent
#7F2CBA
background
#FAFBFD
surface
#F4F6FB
border
#CED0D4
text
#0F1115
muted
#7F8083