#799DEF#799DEF

#799DEF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.127 H 265.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#799DEF
RGBrgb(121, 157, 239)
HSLhsl(222, 79%, 71%)
HSVhsv(222, 49%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(49.4%, 34.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(65.29, 9.77, -45.02)
CIE-LCHlch(65.29, 46.07, 282.24°)
OKLaboklab(70.4% -0.0105 -0.1269)
OKLCHoklch(70.4% 0.127 265.3)
XYZxyz(35.5170, 34.4085, 86.4146)
Luminance0.3441 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#799DEF #EFCB79
analogous
#79D8EF #799DEF #9079EF
triadic
#799DEF #EF799D #9DEF79
tetradic
#799DEF #EF79D8 #EFCB79 #79EF90
square
#799DEF #EF79D8 #EFCB79 #79EF90
split-complementary
#799DEF #EF9079 #D8EF79
monochromatic
#1952D4 #4275E8 #799DEF #B0C5F6 #E4EBFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66
#799DEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88
#799DEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799DEF
7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##799DEF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##799DEF1.002.667.887.88
#FFFFFF2.661.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8821.001.001.00
##0000007.8821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7EA4F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#719AED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#45AFBB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #799def;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 157, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.127 265.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6b9f4',
    500: '#799def',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #799def;
$custom-light: #a6b9f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#799def",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.695,
    "s": 78.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70396,
    "c": 0.12729,
    "h": 265.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#799DEF
secondary
#F2E8D2
accent
#9B0BDB
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F6FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#101117
muted
#7F8085

Preview Lab

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