#799DDD#799DDD

#799DDD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.103 H 261.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#799DDD
RGBrgb(121, 157, 221)
HSLhsl(218, 60%, 67%)
HSVhsv(218, 45%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(45.2%, 29%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(64.48, 4.48, -36.37)
CIE-LCHlch(64.48, 36.64, 277.02°)
OKLaboklab(69.51% -0.0152 -0.1018)
OKLCHoklch(69.51% 0.103 261.5)
XYZxyz(32.9890, 33.3973, 73.1006)
Luminance0.3340 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#799DDD #DDB979
analogous
#79CFDD #799DDD #8779DD
triadic
#799DDD #DD799D #9DDD79
tetradic
#799DDD #DD79CF #DDB979 #79DD87
square
#799DDD #DD79CF #DDB979 #79DD87
split-complementary
#799DDD #DD8779 #CFDD79
monochromatic
#2C5CAF #4879D1 #799DDD #AAC1E9 #DBE4F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73
#799DDD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68
#799DDD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799DDD
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##799DDD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##799DDD1.002.737.687.68
#FFFFFF2.731.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6821.001.001.00
##0000007.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#85A1E0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A98DC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#52ABB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #799ddd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 157, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.103 261.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4b9e8',
    500: '#799ddd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #799ddd;
$custom-light: #a4b9e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#799ddd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.4,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69506,
    "c": 0.1029,
    "h": 261.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#799DDD
secondary
#E9DDC9
accent
#8A1EC7
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F6FC
border
#CED0D5
text
#101116
muted
#7F8084

Preview Lab

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#799DDD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva