#799EDE#799EDE

#799EDE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.103 H 261.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799EDE
RGB	rgb(121, 158, 222)
HSL	hsl(218, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(218, 45%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 28.8%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.80, 4.20, -36.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.80, 36.67, 276.57°)
OKLab	oklab(69.77% -0.0161 -0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(69.77% 0.103 261)
XYZ	xyz(33.2925, 33.7905, 73.8610)
Luminance	0.3379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#799EDE #DEB979

analogous

#79D0DE #799EDE #8779DE

triadic

#799EDE #DE799E #9EDE79

tetradic

#799EDE #DE79D0 #DEB979 #79DE87

square

#799EDE #DE79D0 #DEB979 #79DE87

split-complementary

#799EDE #DE8779 #D0DE79

monochromatic

#2C5CB1 #487AD2 #799EDE #AAC2EA #DBE5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#799EDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#799EDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799EDE

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799EDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799EDE	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A2E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B99DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51ACB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799ede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 158, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.103 261.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4bae8',
    500: '#799ede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799ede;
$custom-light: #a4bae8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799ede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.02,
    "s": 60.479,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69766,
    "c": 0.10322,
    "h": 261
  },
  "luminance": 0.33793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799EDE

secondary

#E9DEC9

accent

#8A1DC8

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FC

border

#CED0D5

text

#101116

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #799EDE

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

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