#799FD9#799FD9

#799FD9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.096 H 258.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799FD9
RGB	rgb(121, 159, 217)
HSL	hsl(216, 56%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(216, 44%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.2%, 26.7%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.86, 2.20, -33.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.86, 33.64, 273.74°)
OKLab	oklab(69.75% -0.0188 -0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(69.75% 0.096 258.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.8036, 33.8690, 70.4410)
Luminance	0.3387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#799FD9 #D9B379

analogous

#79CFD9 #799FD9 #8379D9

triadic

#799FD9 #D9799F #9FD979

tetradic

#799FD9 #D979CF #D9B379 #79D983

square

#799FD9 #D979CF #D9B379 #79D983

split-complementary

#799FD9 #D98379 #CFD979

monochromatic

#305FA8 #497DCB #799FD9 #A9C1E7 #D8E3F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#799FD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#799FD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799FD9

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799FD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799FD9	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A2DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F99D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54ACB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799fd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 159, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.096 258.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4bbe5',
    500: '#799fd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799fd9;
$custom-light: #a4bbe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799fd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.25,
    "s": 55.814,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69746,
    "c": 0.09557,
    "h": 258.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799FD9

secondary

#E7DAC7

accent

#8422C3

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FC

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1115

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #799FD9

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

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