#799DC3#799DC3
#799DC3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.069 H 250.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #799DC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 157, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 38%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(211, 38%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.9%, 19.5%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.44, -2.78, -23.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.44, 23.68, 263.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.35% -0.0234 -0.065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.35% 0.069 250.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7893, 32.1174, 56.2488) |
| Luminance | 0.3212 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 5.70
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 5.82
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 6.93
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 7.18
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.51
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 7.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#799DC3 #C39F79
analogous
#79C2C3 #799DC3 #7A79C3
triadic
#799DC3 #C3799D #9DC379
tetradic
#799DC3 #C379C2 #C39F79 #79C37A
square
#799DC3 #C379C2 #C39F79 #79C37A
split-complementary
#799DC3 #C37A79 #C2C379
monochromatic
#3C6086 #4F7EB0 #799DC3 #A3BCD6 #CEDBE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#799DC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.42
#799DC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #799DC3
7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##799DC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##799DC3 | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.42 | 7.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E9EC5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8596C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#60A6AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #799dc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 157, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.069 250.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a2b9d5',
500: '#799dc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #799dc3; $custom-light: #a2b9d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#799dc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 157,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 210.811,
"s": 38.144,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68347,
"c": 0.06908,
"h": 250.2
},
"luminance": 0.32119
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#799DC3
secondary
#DACCBE
accent
#7434B1
background
#FAFBFD
surface
#F4F6FA
border
#CED0D3
text
#0F1114
muted
#7F8083