#799FB3#799FB3

#799FB3 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.051 H 231.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799FB3
RGB	rgb(121, 159, 179)
HSL	hsl(201, 28%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(201, 32%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 11.2%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.44, -8.06, -14.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.44, 16.64, 241.01°)
OKLab	oklab(68.16% -0.0319 -0.0399)
OKLCH	oklch(68.16% 0.051 231.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.4174, 32.1145, 47.3405)
Luminance	0.3212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#799FB3 #B38D79

analogous

#79B3AA #799FB3 #7982B3

triadic

#799FB3 #B3799F #9FB379

tetradic

#799FB3 #AA79B3 #B38D79 #82B379

square

#799FB3 #AA79B3 #B38D79 #82B379

split-complementary

#799FB3 #B37982 #B3AA79

monochromatic

#406071 #568298 #799FB3 #A0BBC9 #C7D7DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#799FB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#799FB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799FB3

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799FB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799FB3	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959DB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D97B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66A5A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799fb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 159, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.051 231.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1bbc9',
    500: '#799fb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799fb3;
$custom-light: #a1bbc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799fb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.69,
    "s": 27.619,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68158,
    "c": 0.05102,
    "h": 231.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799FB3

secondary

#CFC0B8

accent

#8564C4

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F3F6F8

border

#CDD0D1

text

#0F1113

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #799FB3

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

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