#799EA6#799EA6

#799EA6 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.042 H 212.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799EA6
RGB	rgb(121, 158, 166)
HSL	hsl(191, 20%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(191, 27%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 4.8%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.74, -10.72, -8.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.74, 13.56, 217.74°)
OKLab	oklab(67.46% -0.0356 -0.0226)
OKLCH	oklch(67.46% 0.042 212.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.9928, 31.2706, 40.6826)
Luminance	0.3127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#799EA6 #A68179

analogous

#79A698 #799EA6 #7988A6

triadic

#799EA6 #A6799E #9EA679

tetradic

#799EA6 #9879A6 #A68179 #88A679

square

#799EA6 #9879A6 #A68179 #88A679

split-complementary

#799EA6 #A67988 #A69879

monochromatic

#425D63 #5A8088 #799EA6 #9EB9BE #C3D3D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#799EA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#799EA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799EA6

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799EA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799EA6	1.00	2.89	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979BA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9095A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6BA2A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799ea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 158, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.042 212.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1bac0',
    500: '#799ea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799ea6;
$custom-light: #a1bac0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799ea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.667,
    "s": 20.179,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67463,
    "c": 0.04222,
    "h": 212.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799EA6

secondary

#C7B7B4

accent

#7A6BBD

background

#F9FBFB

surface

#F2F6F7

border

#CCD0D0

text

#0F1112

muted

#7E8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #799EA6

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

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