#799EB5#799EB5

#799EB5 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.053 H 235.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799EB5
RGB	rgb(121, 158, 181)
HSL	hsl(203, 29%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(203, 33%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.1%, 12.7%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.22, -7.01, -16.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.22, 17.47, 246.35°)
OKLab	oklab(68.01% -0.0298 -0.0439)
OKLCH	oklch(68.01% 0.053 235.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.4499, 31.8535, 48.3564)
Luminance	0.3185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#799EB5 #B59079

analogous

#79B5AE #799EB5 #7980B5

triadic

#799EB5 #B5799E #9EB579

tetradic

#799EB5 #AE79B5 #B59079 #80B579

square

#799EB5 #AE79B5 #B59079 #80B579

split-complementary

#799EB5 #B57980 #B5AE79

monochromatic

#406074 #56819B #799EB5 #A0BBCB #C8D7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#799EB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#799EB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799EB5

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799EB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799EB5	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949DB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B96B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65A4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799eb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 158, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.053 235.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1bacb',
    500: '#799eb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799eb5;
$custom-light: #a1bacb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799eb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203,
    "s": 28.846,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68009,
    "c": 0.05303,
    "h": 235.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799EB5

secondary

#D1C2B9

accent

#8863C5

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F3F6F8

border

#CDD0D1

text

#0F1113

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #799EB5

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

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