#799CD3#799CD3

#799CD3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.090 H 259.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799CD3
RGB	rgb(121, 156, 211)
HSL	hsl(217, 51%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(217, 43%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.7%, 26.1%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.79, 2.20, -31.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.79, 31.97, 273.94°)
OKLab	oklab(68.83% -0.0169 -0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(68.83% 0.091 259.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.5277, 32.5432, 66.2356)
Luminance	0.3255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#799CD3 #D3B079

analogous

#79C9D3 #799CD3 #8379D3

triadic

#799CD3 #D3799C #9CD379

tetradic

#799CD3 #D379C9 #D3B079 #79D383

square

#799CD3 #D379C9 #D3B079 #79D383

split-complementary

#799CD3 #D38379 #C9D379

monochromatic

#345D9E #4B7AC4 #799CD3 #A7BEE2 #D5E0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#799CD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#799CD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799CD3

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799CD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799CD3	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#889FD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E97D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58A8AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799cd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 156, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.090 259.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3b9e0',
    500: '#799cd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799cd3;
$custom-light: #a3b9e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799cd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.667,
    "s": 50.562,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68828,
    "c": 0.0905,
    "h": 259.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799CD3

secondary

#E3D7C5

accent

#8328BE

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#0F1115

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #799CD3

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

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