#799DC0#799DC0

#799DC0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.065 H 248.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799DC0
RGB	rgb(121, 157, 192)
HSL	hsl(210, 36%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(210, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 18.2%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.33, -3.58, -22.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.33, 22.29, 260.75°)
OKLab	oklab(68.22% -0.0244 -0.0607)
OKLCH	oklch(68.22% 0.065 248.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.4535, 31.9831, 54.4804)
Luminance	0.3199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#799DC0 #C09C79

analogous

#79C0C0 #799DC0 #797AC0

triadic

#799DC0 #C0799D #9DC079

tetradic

#799DC0 #C079C0 #C09C79 #7AC079

square

#799DC0 #C079C0 #C09C79 #7AC079

split-complementary

#799DC0 #C0797A #C0C079

monochromatic

#3D6082 #517FAB #799DC0 #A3BBD4 #CCDAE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#799DC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.40

#799DC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799DC0

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799DC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799DC0	1.00	2.84	7.40	7.40
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F9DC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8696BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#61A5A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799dc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 157, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.065 248.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2b9d3',
    500: '#799dc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799dc0;
$custom-light: #a2b9d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799dc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.577,
    "s": 36.041,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68223,
    "c": 0.06547,
    "h": 248.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799DC0

secondary

#D8CABD

accent

#7237AF

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#0F1114

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #799DC0

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

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