#799EB4#799EB4

#799EB4 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.052 H 234.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799EB4
RGB	rgb(121, 158, 180)
HSL	hsl(202, 28%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(202, 33%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 12.2%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.19, -7.26, -15.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.19, 17.11, 244.88°)
OKLab	oklab(67.97% -0.0301 -0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(67.97% 0.052 234.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.3476, 31.8126, 47.8179)
Luminance	0.3181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#799EB4 #B48F79

analogous

#79B4AD #799EB4 #7981B4

triadic

#799EB4 #B4799E #9EB479

tetradic

#799EB4 #AD79B4 #B48F79 #81B479

square

#799EB4 #AD79B4 #B48F79 #81B479

split-complementary

#799EB4 #B47981 #B4AD79

monochromatic

#406073 #56819A #799EB4 #A0BACA #C7D7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#799EB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#799EB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799EB4

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799EB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799EB4	1.00	2.85	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949DB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C96B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66A4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799eb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 158, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.052 234.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1baca',
    500: '#799eb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799eb4;
$custom-light: #a1baca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799eb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.373,
    "s": 28.23,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67971,
    "c": 0.05207,
    "h": 234.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799EB4

secondary

#D0C1B9

accent

#8863C5

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F3F6F8

border

#CDD0D1

text

#0F1113

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #799EB4

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

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