#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
RGBrgb(121, 159, 181)
HSLhsl(202, 29%, 59%)
HSVhsv(202, 33%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(33.1%, 12.2%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(63.50, -7.56, -15.57)
CIE-LCHlch(63.50, 17.31, 244.11°)
OKLaboklab(68.23% -0.0311 -0.0427)
OKLCHoklch(68.23% 0.053 234)
XYZxyz(28.6211, 32.1960, 48.4135)
Luminance0.3220 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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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
##799FB51.002.827.447.44
#FFFFFF2.821.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4421.001.001.00
##0000007.4421.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #799FB5

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#799FB5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva