#799EAE#799EAE

#799EAE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.047 H 226.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#799EAE
RGBrgb(121, 158, 174)
HSLhsl(198, 25%, 58%)
HSVhsv(198, 30%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(30.5%, 9.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(62.99, -8.77, -12.42)
CIE-LCHlch(62.99, 15.21, 234.77°)
OKLaboklab(67.75% -0.0324 -0.0339)
OKLCHoklch(67.75% 0.047 226.3)
XYZxyz(27.7496, 31.5734, 44.6683)
Luminance0.3157 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#799EAE #AE8979
analogous
#79AEA3 #799EAE #7983AE
triadic
#799EAE #AE799E #9EAE79
tetradic
#799EAE #A379AE #AE8979 #83AE79
square
#799EAE #A379AE #AE8979 #83AE79
split-complementary
#799EAE #AE7983 #AEA379
monochromatic
#415F6C #588092 #799EAE #9FBAC5 #C5D5DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87
#799EAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31
#799EAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799EAE
7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##799EAE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##799EAE1.002.877.317.31
#FFFFFF2.871.0021.0021.00
#0000007.3121.001.001.00
##0000007.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#959CAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D96AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#68A3A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #799eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 158, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.047 226.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1bac6',
    500: '#799eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #799eae;
$custom-light: #a1bac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#799eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.113,
    "s": 24.651,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67748,
    "c": 0.04696,
    "h": 226.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#799EAE
secondary
#CCBDB7
accent
#8267C1
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F3F6F8
border
#CDD0D1
text
#0F1113
muted
#7F8082

Preview Lab

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