#799CEB#799CEB

#799CEB is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.123 H 265.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799CEB
RGB	rgb(121, 156, 235)
HSL	hsl(222, 74%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(222, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.5%, 33.6%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.83, 9.15, -43.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.83, 44.49, 281.87°)
OKLab	oklab(69.99% -0.0103 -0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(69.99% 0.123 265.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.7641, 33.8378, 83.2806)
Luminance	0.3384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#799CEB #EBC879

analogous

#79D5EB #799CEB #8F79EB

triadic

#799CEB #EB799C #9CEB79

tetradic

#799CEB #EB79D5 #EBC879 #79EB8F

square

#799CEB #EB79D5 #EBC879 #79EB8F

split-complementary

#799CEB #EB8F79 #D5EB79

monochromatic

#1E53CB #4475E3 #799CEB #AEC3F3 #E4EBFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#799CEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#799CEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799CEB

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799CEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799CEB	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EA3EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7299E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49ADB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799ceb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 156, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.123 265.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5b8f2',
    500: '#799ceb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799ceb;
$custom-light: #a5b8f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799ceb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.579,
    "s": 74.026,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69985,
    "c": 0.12297,
    "h": 265.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799CEB

secondary

#F0E6D0

accent

#990FD6

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101117

muted

#7F8085

Preview Lab

Preview with #799CEB

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

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