#799FBD#799FBD
#799FBD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.061 H 242.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #799FBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 159, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 34%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(206, 36%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36%, 15.9%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.78, -5.49, -19.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.78, 20.39, 254.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.54% -0.0281 -0.0541) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.54% 0.061 242.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4657, 32.5338, 52.8613) |
| Luminance | 0.3253 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 4.56
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 5.07
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 5.50
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 6.45
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 7.42
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#799FBD #BD9779
analogous
#79BDB9 #799FBD #797DBD
triadic
#799FBD #BD799F #9FBD79
tetradic
#799FBD #B979BD #BD9779 #7DBD79
square
#799FBD #B979BD #BD9779 #7DBD79
split-complementary
#799FBD #BD797D #BDB979
monochromatic
#3E627E #5281A7 #799FBD #A2BCD1 #CBDAE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#799FBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.51
#799FBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #799FBD
7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##799FBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##799FBD | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.51 | 7.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#939FBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A97BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#62A6A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #799fbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 159, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.061 242.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a2bbd1',
500: '#799fbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #799fbd; $custom-light: #a2bbd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#799fbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 159,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 206.471,
"s": 34,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68544,
"c": 0.06094,
"h": 242.5
},
"luminance": 0.32535
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#799FBD
secondary
#D6C7BC
accent
#6C39AD
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F4F6F9
border
#CED0D2
text
#0F1114
muted
#7F8082