#799DAA#799DAA

#799DAA is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.044 H 222.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799DAA
RGB	rgb(121, 157, 170)
HSL	hsl(196, 22%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(196, 29%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 7.6%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.58, -9.21, -10.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.58, 14.19, 229.52°)
OKLab	oklab(67.38% -0.0327 -0.0294)
OKLCH	oklch(67.38% 0.044 222)
XYZ	xyz(27.1956, 31.0799, 42.5885)
Luminance	0.3108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#799DAA #AA8679

analogous

#79AA9E #799DAA #7985AA

triadic

#799DAA #AA799D #9DAA79

tetradic

#799DAA #9E79AA #AA8679 #85AA79

square

#799DAA #9E79AA #AA8679 #85AA79

split-complementary

#799DAA #AA7985 #AA9E79

monochromatic

#415D67 #597F8D #799DAA #9EB8C2 #C4D4DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#799DAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#799DAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799DAA

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799DAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799DAA	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959BAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E95AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69A1A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799daa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 157, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.044 222.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1bac3',
    500: '#799daa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799daa;
$custom-light: #a1bac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799daa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.918,
    "s": 22.374,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67378,
    "c": 0.04399,
    "h": 222
  },
  "luminance": 0.31081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799DAA

secondary

#C9BBB5

accent

#8069BF

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F3F6F7

border

#CDD0D0

text

#0F1112

muted

#7F8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #799DAA

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

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