#799EE5#799EE5

#799EE5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.113 H 262.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#799EE5
RGBrgb(121, 158, 229)
HSLhsl(219, 68%, 69%)
HSVhsv(219, 47%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(47.2%, 31%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(65.10, 6.24, -39.82)
CIE-LCHlch(65.10, 40.30, 278.90°)
OKLaboklab(70.1% -0.0142 -0.1117)
OKLCHoklch(70.1% 0.113 262.8)
XYZxyz(34.2502, 34.1736, 78.9049)
Luminance0.3418 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#799EE5 #E5C079
analogous
#79D4E5 #799EE5 #8A79E5
triadic
#799EE5 #E5799E #9EE579
tetradic
#799EE5 #E579D4 #E5C079 #79E58A
square
#799EE5 #E579D4 #E5C079 #79E58A
split-complementary
#799EE5 #E58A79 #D4E579
monochromatic
#255ABF #4679DB #799EE5 #ACC3EF #E0E8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68
#799EE5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84
#799EE5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799EE5
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##799EE5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##799EE51.002.687.847.84
#FFFFFF2.681.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8421.001.001.00
##0000007.8421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#83A3E8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7799E3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4DADB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #799ee5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 158, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.113 262.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5baed',
    500: '#799ee5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #799ee5;
$custom-light: #a5baed;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#799ee5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.444,
    "s": 67.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70103,
    "c": 0.11264,
    "h": 262.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#799EE5
secondary
#EDE2CD
accent
#9016CF
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F6FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#101116
muted
#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #799EE5

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#799EE5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva