#799EC4#799EC4

#799EC4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.070 H 249.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799EC4
RGB	rgb(121, 158, 196)
HSL	hsl(210, 39%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(210, 38%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.3%, 19.4%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.76, -3.07, -23.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.76, 23.79, 262.59°)
OKLab	oklab(68.61% -0.0243 -0.0652)
OKLCH	oklch(68.61% 0.07 249.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.0726, 32.5026, 56.9029)
Luminance	0.3250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#799EC4 #C49F79

analogous

#79C4C4 #799EC4 #7A79C4

triadic

#799EC4 #C4799E #9EC479

tetradic

#799EC4 #C479C4 #C49F79 #79C47A

square

#799EC4 #C479C4 #C49F79 #79C47A

split-complementary

#799EC4 #C47A79 #C4C479

monochromatic

#3B6187 #4F7FB1 #799EC4 #A3BDD7 #CEDCE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#799EC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#799EC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799EC4

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799EC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799EC4	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F9FC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8697C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FA7AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799ec4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 158, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.070 249.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2bad6',
    500: '#799ec4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799ec4;
$custom-light: #a2bad6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799ec4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.4,
    "s": 38.86,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68608,
    "c": 0.06961,
    "h": 249.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799EC4

secondary

#DACDBF

accent

#7434B2

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FA

border

#CED0D3

text

#0F1114

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #799EC4

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

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