#799DCC#799DCC

#799DCC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.080 H 255.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799DCC
RGB	rgb(121, 157, 204)
HSL	hsl(214, 45%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(214, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.7%, 23%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.78, -0.32, -28.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.78, 28.01, 269.34°)
OKLab	oklab(68.73% -0.0204 -0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(68.73% 0.08 255.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.8377, 32.5368, 61.7703)
Luminance	0.3254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#799DCC #CCA879

analogous

#79C6CC #799DCC #7E79CC

triadic

#799DCC #CC799D #9DCC79

tetradic

#799DCC #CC79C6 #CCA879 #79CC7E

square

#799DCC #CC79C6 #CCA879 #79CC7E

split-complementary

#799DCC #CC7E79 #C6CC79

monochromatic

#385F93 #4D7DBB #799DCC #A5BDDD #D2DEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#799DCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#799DCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799DCC

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799DCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799DCC	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9FCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8297CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5CA7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799dcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 157, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.080 255.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3b9db',
    500: '#799dcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799dcc;
$custom-light: #a3b9db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799dcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.976,
    "s": 44.865,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68731,
    "c": 0.0804,
    "h": 255.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799DCC

secondary

#DFD2C2

accent

#7C2DB8

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#0F1115

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #799DCC

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →