#799DE5#799DE5

#799DE5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.114 H 263.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799DE5
RGB	rgb(121, 157, 229)
HSL	hsl(220, 68%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(220, 47%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.2%, 31.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.83, 6.81, -40.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.83, 40.81, 279.60°)
OKLab	oklab(69.89% -0.013 -0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(69.89% 0.114 263.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.0804, 33.8339, 78.8483)
Luminance	0.3384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#799DE5 #E5C179

analogous

#79D3E5 #799DE5 #8B79E5

triadic

#799DE5 #E5799D #9DE579

tetradic

#799DE5 #E579D3 #E5C179 #79E58B

square

#799DE5 #E579D3 #E5C179 #79E58B

split-complementary

#799DE5 #E58B79 #D3E579

monochromatic

#2558BF #4678DB #799DE5 #ACC2EF #E0E8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#799DE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#799DE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799DE5

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799DE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799DE5	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82A3E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7699E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4DACB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799de5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 157, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.114 263.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5b9ed',
    500: '#799de5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799de5;
$custom-light: #a5b9ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799de5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 67.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69893,
    "c": 0.11372,
    "h": 263.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799DE5

secondary

#EDE2CD

accent

#9216CF

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101116

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #799DE5

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →