#799DEE#799DEE

#799DEE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.126 H 265.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#799DEE
RGBrgb(121, 157, 238)
HSLhsl(222, 77%, 70%)
HSVhsv(222, 49%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(49.2%, 34%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(65.24, 9.47, -44.55)
CIE-LCHlch(65.24, 45.54, 282.00°)
OKLaboklab(70.35% -0.0107 -0.1255)
OKLCHoklch(70.35% 0.126 265.1)
XYZxyz(35.3697, 34.3496, 85.6387)
Luminance0.3435 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#799DEE #EECA79
analogous
#79D8EE #799DEE #8F79EE
triadic
#799DEE #EE799D #9DEE79
tetradic
#799DEE #EE79D8 #EECA79 #79EE8F
square
#799DEE #EE79D8 #EECA79 #79EE8F
split-complementary
#799DEE #EE8F79 #D8EE79
monochromatic
#1B53D2 #4375E7 #799DEE #AFC5F5 #E4EBFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67
#799DEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87
#799DEE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799DEE
7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##799DEE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##799DEE1.002.677.877.87
#FFFFFF2.671.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8721.001.001.00
##0000007.8721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7EA4F1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7199EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#46AEBA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #799dee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 157, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.126 265.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6b9f4',
    500: '#799dee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #799dee;
$custom-light: #a6b9f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#799dee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.538,
    "s": 77.483,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70345,
    "c": 0.12594,
    "h": 265.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#799DEE
secondary
#F1E8D1
accent
#9A0CDA
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F6FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#101117
muted
#7F8085

Preview Lab

Preview with #799DEE

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