#799DE6#799DE6
#799DE6 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.115 H 263.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #799DE6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 157, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 69%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 47%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.4%, 31.7%, 0%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.88, 7.10, -40.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.88, 41.33, 279.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.94% -0.0127 -0.1144) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.94% 0.115 263.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.2204, 33.8899, 79.5858) |
| Luminance | 0.3389 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 3.51
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 5.92
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 6.34
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 7.32
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 7.61
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 7.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#799DE6 #E6C279
analogous
#79D4E6 #799DE6 #8C79E6
triadic
#799DE6 #E6799D #9DE679
tetradic
#799DE6 #E679D4 #E6C279 #79E68C
square
#799DE6 #E679D4 #E6C279 #79E68C
split-complementary
#799DE6 #E68C79 #D4E679
monochromatic
#2458C1 #4577DC #799DE6 #ADC3F0 #E0E8F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#799DE6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.78
#799DE6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #799DE6
7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##799DE6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##799DE6 | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.78 | 7.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#82A3E9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7699E4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4CADB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #799de6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 157, 230); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.115 263.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a5b9ee',
500: '#799de6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #799de6; $custom-light: #a5b9ee; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#799de6",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 157,
"b": 230
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.183,
"s": 68.553,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69943,
"c": 0.11507,
"h": 263.6
},
"luminance": 0.33892
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#799DE6
secondary
#EEE3CD
accent
#9315D0
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F6FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#101116
muted
#7F8084