#799FC5#799FC5

#799FC5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.070 H 248.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799FC5
RGB	rgb(121, 159, 197)
HSL	hsl(210, 40%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(210, 39%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 19.3%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.07, -3.36, -23.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.07, 23.90, 261.92°)
OKLab	oklab(68.87% -0.0253 -0.0654)
OKLCH	oklch(68.87% 0.07 248.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.3581, 32.8908, 57.5614)
Luminance	0.3289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#799FC5 #C59F79

analogous

#79C5C5 #799FC5 #7979C5

triadic

#799FC5 #C5799F #9FC579

tetradic

#799FC5 #C579C5 #C59F79 #79C579

square

#799FC5 #C579C5 #C59F79 #79C579

split-complementary

#799FC5 #C57979 #C5C579

monochromatic

#3B6289 #4E80B3 #799FC5 #A4BED7 #CEDCEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#799FC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#799FC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799FC5

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799FC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799FC5	1.00	2.77	7.58	7.58
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A0C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8798C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FA8AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799fc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 159, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.070 248.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2bbd6',
    500: '#799fc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799fc5;
$custom-light: #a2bbd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799fc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 39.583,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68869,
    "c": 0.07014,
    "h": 248.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799FC5

secondary

#DBCDBF

accent

#7333B3

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FA

border

#CED0D3

text

#0F1114

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #799FC5

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

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