#799CED#799CED

#799CED is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.126 H 265.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799CED
RGB	rgb(121, 156, 237)
HSL	hsl(222, 76%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(222, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 34.2%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.93, 9.75, -44.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.93, 45.55, 282.36°)
OKLab	oklab(70.09% -0.0098 -0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(70.09% 0.126 265.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.0547, 33.9540, 84.8109)
Luminance	0.3396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#799CED #EDCA79

analogous

#79D6ED #799CED #9079ED

triadic

#799CED #ED799C #9CED79

tetradic

#799CED #ED79D6 #EDCA79 #79ED90

square

#799CED #ED79D6 #EDCA79 #79ED90

split-complementary

#799CED #ED9079 #D6ED79

monochromatic

#1C52D0 #4374E6 #799CED #AFC4F4 #E4EBFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#799CED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#799CED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799CED

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799CED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799CED	1.00	2.70	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7DA3F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7099EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47ADBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799ced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 156, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.126 265.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6b8f3',
    500: '#799ced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799ced;
$custom-light: #a6b8f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799ced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.897,
    "s": 76.316,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70087,
    "c": 0.1257,
    "h": 265.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799CED

secondary

#F1E7D1

accent

#9B0DD9

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101117

muted

#7F8085

Preview Lab

Preview with #799CED

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

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