#799CEE#799CEE

#799CEE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.127 H 265.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#799CEE
RGBrgb(121, 156, 238)
HSLhsl(222, 77%, 70%)
HSVhsv(222, 49%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(49.2%, 34.5%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(64.97, 10.05, -44.97)
CIE-LCHlch(64.97, 46.08, 282.60°)
OKLaboklab(70.14% -0.0095 -0.1267)
OKLCHoklch(70.14% 0.127 265.7)
XYZxyz(35.2012, 34.0126, 85.5825)
Luminance0.3402 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#799CEE #EECB79
analogous
#79D7EE #799CEE #9079EE
triadic
#799CEE #EE799C #9CEE79
tetradic
#799CEE #EE79D7 #EECB79 #79EE90
square
#799CEE #EE79D7 #EECB79 #79EE90
split-complementary
#799CEE #EE9079 #D7EE79
monochromatic
#1B51D2 #4374E7 #799CEE #AFC4F5 #E4EBFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69
#799CEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80
#799CEE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799CEE
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##799CEE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##799CEE1.002.697.807.80
#FFFFFF2.691.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8021.001.001.00
##0000007.8021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7DA3F1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7099EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#46AEBA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #799cee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 156, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.127 265.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6b8f4',
    500: '#799cee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #799cee;
$custom-light: #a6b8f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#799cee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.051,
    "s": 77.483,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70138,
    "c": 0.12706,
    "h": 265.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#799CEE
secondary
#F1E8D1
accent
#9C0CDA
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F6FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#101117
muted
#7F8085

Preview Lab

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#799CEE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva