#799CE8#799CE8

#799CE8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.119 H 264.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799CE8
RGB	rgb(121, 156, 232)
HSL	hsl(221, 71%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(221, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.8%, 32.8%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.70, 8.27, -42.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.70, 42.90, 281.11°)
OKLab	oklab(69.83% -0.011 -0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(69.83% 0.119 264.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.3344, 33.6659, 81.0172)
Luminance	0.3367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#799CE8 #E8C579

analogous

#79D4E8 #799CE8 #8E79E8

triadic

#799CE8 #E8799C #9CE879

tetradic

#799CE8 #E879D4 #E8C579 #79E88E

square

#799CE8 #E879D4 #E8C579 #79E88E

split-complementary

#799CE8 #E88E79 #D4E879

monochromatic

#2255C5 #4575DF #799CE8 #ADC3F1 #E1E9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#799CE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#799CE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799CE8

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799CE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799CE8	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7FA2EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7398E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4BACB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799ce8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 156, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.119 264.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5b8ef',
    500: '#799ce8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799ce8;
$custom-light: #a5b8ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799ce8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.081,
    "s": 70.701,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69833,
    "c": 0.11888,
    "h": 264.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799CE8

secondary

#EFE4CE

accent

#9613D3

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101116

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #799CE8

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

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