#799EC5#799EC5
#799EC5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.071 H 250.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #799EC5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 158, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 40%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(211, 39%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.6%, 19.8%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.79, -2.80, -24.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.79, 24.25, 263.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.65% -0.024 -0.0666) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.65% 0.071 250.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1868, 32.5482, 57.5043) |
| Luminance | 0.3255 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 5.59
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 6.04
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 7.31
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 7.36
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.59
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 7.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#799EC5 #C5A079
analogous
#79C4C5 #799EC5 #7A79C5
triadic
#799EC5 #C5799E #9EC579
tetradic
#799EC5 #C579C4 #C5A079 #79C57A
square
#799EC5 #C579C4 #C5A079 #79C57A
split-complementary
#799EC5 #C57A79 #C4C579
monochromatic
#3B6189 #4E7FB3 #799EC5 #A4BDD7 #CEDCEA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#799EC5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.51
#799EC5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #799EC5
7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##799EC5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##799EC5 | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.51 | 7.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F9FC7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8697C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5FA7AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #799ec5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 158, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.071 250.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a2bad6',
500: '#799ec5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #799ec5; $custom-light: #a2bad6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#799ec5",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 158,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 210.789,
"s": 39.583,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6865,
"c": 0.07082,
"h": 250.2
},
"luminance": 0.3255
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#799EC5
secondary
#DBCDBF
accent
#7433B3
background
#FAFBFD
surface
#F4F6FA
border
#CED0D3
text
#0F1114
muted
#7F8083