#799FDB#799FDB

#799FDB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.098 H 259.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#799FDB
RGBrgb(121, 159, 219)
HSLhsl(217, 58%, 67%)
HSVhsv(217, 45%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(44.7%, 27.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LABlab(64.94, 2.77, -34.54)
CIE-LCHlch(64.94, 34.65, 274.58°)
OKLaboklab(69.84% -0.0182 -0.0965)
OKLCHoklch(69.84% 0.098 259.3)
XYZxyz(33.0653, 33.9737, 71.8193)
Luminance0.3398 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#799FDB #DBB579
analogous
#79D0DB #799FDB #8479DB
triadic
#799FDB #DB799F #9FDB79
tetradic
#799FDB #DB79D0 #DBB579 #79DB84
square
#799FDB #DB79D0 #DBB579 #79DB84
split-complementary
#799FDB #DB8479 #D0DB79
monochromatic
#2E5FAC #497CCE #799FDB #A9C2E8 #D9E4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69
#799FDB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80
#799FDB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799FDB
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##799FDB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##799FDB1.002.697.807.80
#FFFFFF2.691.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8021.001.001.00
##0000007.8021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#89A3DE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E99DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#53ACB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #799fdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 159, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.098 259.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4bbe6',
    500: '#799fdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #799fdb;
$custom-light: #a4bbe6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#799fdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.735,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69838,
    "c": 0.09821,
    "h": 259.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#799FDB
secondary
#E8DBC8
accent
#8520C5
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F6FC
border
#CED0D5
text
#0F1116
muted
#7F8084

Preview Lab

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