#799EE3#799EE3

#799EE3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.110 H 262.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799EE3
RGB	rgb(121, 158, 227)
HSL	hsl(219, 65%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(219, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.7%, 30.4%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.01, 5.65, -38.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.01, 39.26, 278.27°)
OKLab	oklab(70.01% -0.0147 -0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(70.01% 0.11 262.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.9726, 34.0626, 77.4427)
Luminance	0.3407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#799EE3 #E3BE79

analogous

#79D3E3 #799EE3 #8979E3

triadic

#799EE3 #E3799E #9EE379

tetradic

#799EE3 #E379D3 #E3BE79 #79E389

square

#799EE3 #E379D3 #E3BE79 #79E389

split-complementary

#799EE3 #E38979 #D3E379

monochromatic

#275BBB #4679D8 #799EE3 #ACC3EE #DEE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#799EE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#799EE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799EE3

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799EE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799EE3	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A3E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7899E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4EADB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799ee3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 158, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.110 262.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5baec',
    500: '#799ee3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799ee3;
$custom-light: #a5baec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799ee3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.057,
    "s": 65.432,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70006,
    "c": 0.10994,
    "h": 262.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799EE3

secondary

#ECE1CC

accent

#8E18CD

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101116

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #799EE3

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

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