#799EE8#799EE8

#799EE8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.117 H 263.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#799EE8
RGBrgb(121, 158, 232)
HSLhsl(220, 71%, 69%)
HSVhsv(220, 48%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(47.8%, 31.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(65.23, 7.12, -41.26)
CIE-LCHlch(65.23, 41.87, 279.79°)
OKLaboklab(70.25% -0.0134 -0.1159)
OKLCHoklch(70.25% 0.117 263.4)
XYZxyz(34.6727, 34.3426, 81.1300)
Luminance0.3434 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#799EE8 #E8C379
analogous
#79D6E8 #799EE8 #8C79E8
triadic
#799EE8 #E8799E #9EE879
tetradic
#799EE8 #E879D6 #E8C379 #79E88C
square
#799EE8 #E879D6 #E8C379 #79E88C
split-complementary
#799EE8 #E88C79 #D6E879
monochromatic
#2258C5 #4578DF #799EE8 #ADC4F1 #E1EAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67
#799EE8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87
#799EE8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799EE8
7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##799EE8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##799EE81.002.677.877.87
#FFFFFF2.671.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8721.001.001.00
##0000007.8721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#82A4EB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#769AE6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4BAEB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #799ee8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 158, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.117 263.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5baef',
    500: '#799ee8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #799ee8;
$custom-light: #a5baef;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#799ee8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 70.701,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70251,
    "c": 0.11669,
    "h": 263.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#799EE8
secondary
#EFE4CE
accent
#9313D3
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F6FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#101116
muted
#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #799EE8

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#799EE8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva