#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
RGBrgb(121, 158, 197)
HSLhsl(211, 40%, 62%)
HSVhsv(211, 39%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(38.6%, 19.8%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(63.79, -2.80, -24.09)
CIE-LCHlch(63.79, 24.25, 263.37°)
OKLaboklab(68.65% -0.024 -0.0666)
OKLCHoklch(68.65% 0.071 250.2)
XYZxyz(30.1868, 32.5482, 57.5043)
Luminance0.3255 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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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
##799EC51.002.807.517.51
#FFFFFF2.801.0021.0021.00
#0000007.5121.001.001.00
##0000007.5121.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#799EC5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva