#799DC6#799DC6

#799DC6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.073 H 252.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799DC6
RGB	rgb(121, 157, 198)
HSL	hsl(212, 40%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(212, 39%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.9%, 20.7%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.55, -1.97, -25.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.55, 25.09, 265.50°)
OKLab	oklab(68.47% -0.0223 -0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(68.47% 0.073 252.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.1319, 32.2545, 58.0532)
Luminance	0.3226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#799DC6 #C6A279

analogous

#79C3C6 #799DC6 #7B79C6

triadic

#799DC6 #C6799D #9DC679

tetradic

#799DC6 #C679C3 #C6A279 #79C67B

square

#799DC6 #C679C3 #C6A279 #79C67B

split-complementary

#799DC6 #C67B79 #C3C679

monochromatic

#3B608A #4E7EB4 #799DC6 #A4BCD8 #CFDCEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#799DC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#799DC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799DC6

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799DC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799DC6	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D9EC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8496C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FA6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799dc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 157, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.073 252.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2b9d7',
    500: '#799dc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799dc6;
$custom-light: #a2b9d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799dc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.948,
    "s": 40.314,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68473,
    "c": 0.07279,
    "h": 252.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799DC6

secondary

#DBCEBF

accent

#7732B3

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FA

border

#CED0D3

text

#0F1114

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #799DC6

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

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