#799DAE#799DAE

#799DAE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.047 H 228.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799DAE
RGB	rgb(121, 157, 174)
HSL	hsl(199, 25%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(199, 30%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 9.8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.70, -8.22, -12.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.70, 15.25, 237.38°)
OKLab	oklab(67.52% -0.0311 -0.0351)
OKLCH	oklch(67.52% 0.047 228.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.5797, 31.2336, 44.6117)
Luminance	0.3124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#799DAE #AE8A79

analogous

#79AEA4 #799DAE #7982AE

triadic

#799DAE #AE799D #9DAE79

tetradic

#799DAE #A479AE #AE8A79 #82AE79

square

#799DAE #A479AE #AE8A79 #82AE79

split-complementary

#799DAE #AE7982 #AEA479

monochromatic

#415E6C #587F92 #799DAE #9FB9C5 #C5D5DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#799DAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#799DAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799DAE

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799DAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799DAE	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949BAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C95AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68A2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799dae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 157, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.047 228.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1bac6',
    500: '#799dae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799dae;
$custom-light: #a1bac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799dae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.245,
    "s": 24.651,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67523,
    "c": 0.04692,
    "h": 228.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799DAE

secondary

#CCBEB7

accent

#8467C1

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F3F6F8

border

#CDD0D1

text

#0F1113

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #799DAE

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

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