#799FB4#799FB4
#799FB4 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.052 H 232.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #799FB4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 159, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 28%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 33%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.8%, 11.7%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.47, -7.81, -15.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.47, 16.97, 242.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.19% -0.0315 -0.0413) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.19% 0.052 232.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5189, 32.1551, 47.8750) |
| Luminance | 0.3216 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 1.34
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 2.84
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 3.93
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 6.82
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 7.37
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 8.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#799FB4 #B48E79
analogous
#79B4AC #799FB4 #7982B4
triadic
#799FB4 #B4799F #9FB479
tetradic
#799FB4 #AC79B4 #B48E79 #82B479
square
#799FB4 #AC79B4 #B48E79 #82B479
split-complementary
#799FB4 #B47982 #B4AC79
monochromatic
#406173 #56829A #799FB4 #A0BBCA #C7D7E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#799FB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.43
#799FB4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #799FB4
7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##799FB4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##799FB4 | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.43 | 7.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959EB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D97B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#66A5A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #799fb4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 159, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.052 232.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a1bbca',
500: '#799fb4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #799fb4; $custom-light: #a1bbca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#799fb4",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 159,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.356,
"s": 28.23,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68195,
"c": 0.05191,
"h": 232.7
},
"luminance": 0.32157
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#799FB4
secondary
#D0C1B9
accent
#8663C5
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F3F6F8
border
#CDD0D1
text
#0F1113
muted
#7F8082