#799FB5#799FB5
#799FB5 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.053 H 234.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #799FB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 159, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 29%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 33%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.1%, 12.2%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.50, -7.56, -15.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.50, 17.31, 244.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.23% -0.0311 -0.0427) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.23% 0.053 234) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6211, 32.1960, 48.4135) |
| Luminance | 0.3220 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 1.65
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 3.06
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 3.92
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 6.69
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 7.49
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 8.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#799FB5 #B58F79
analogous
#79B5AD #799FB5 #7981B5
triadic
#799FB5 #B5799F #9FB579
tetradic
#799FB5 #AD79B5 #B58F79 #81B579
square
#799FB5 #AD79B5 #B58F79 #81B579
split-complementary
#799FB5 #B57981 #B5AD79
monochromatic
#406174 #56829B #799FB5 #A0BBCB #C8D7E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#799FB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.44
#799FB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #799FB5
7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##799FB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##799FB5 | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.44 | 7.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959EB6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C97B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#65A5A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #799fb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 159, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.053 234.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a1bbcb',
500: '#799fb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #799fb5; $custom-light: #a1bbcb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#799fb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 159,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 202,
"s": 28.846,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68233,
"c": 0.05281,
"h": 234
},
"luminance": 0.32197
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#799FB5
secondary
#D1C2B9
accent
#8763C5
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F3F6F8
border
#CDD0D1
text
#0F1113
muted
#7F8082