#799FD8#799FD8

#799FD8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.094 H 258.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799FD8
RGB	rgb(121, 159, 216)
HSL	hsl(216, 55%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(216, 44%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(44%, 26.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.82, 1.91, -33.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.82, 33.13, 273.31°)
OKLab	oklab(69.7% -0.0191 -0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(69.7% 0.094 258.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.6739, 33.8171, 69.7581)
Luminance	0.3382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#799FD8 #D8B279

analogous

#79CED8 #799FD8 #8279D8

triadic

#799FD8 #D8799F #9FD879

tetradic

#799FD8 #D879CE #D8B279 #79D882

square

#799FD8 #D879CE #D8B279 #79D882

split-complementary

#799FD8 #D88279 #CED879

monochromatic

#3060A6 #4A7DCA #799FD8 #A8C1E6 #D8E3F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#799FD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#799FD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799FD8

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799FD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799FD8	1.00	2.70	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA2DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F99D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55ABB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799fd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 159, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.094 258.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4bbe4',
    500: '#799fd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799fd8;
$custom-light: #a4bbe4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799fd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216,
    "s": 54.913,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.697,
    "c": 0.09426,
    "h": 258.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799FD8

secondary

#E6DAC7

accent

#8323C2

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#0F1115

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #799FD8

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

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