#799FE3#799FE3

#799FE3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.109 H 261.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799FE3
RGB	rgb(121, 159, 227)
HSL	hsl(218, 65%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(218, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.7%, 30%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.28, 5.08, -38.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.28, 38.76, 277.53°)
OKLab	oklab(70.22% -0.0159 -0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(70.22% 0.109 261.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.1439, 34.4051, 77.4998)
Luminance	0.3441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#799FE3 #E3BD79

analogous

#79D4E3 #799FE3 #8879E3

triadic

#799FE3 #E3799F #9FE379

tetradic

#799FE3 #E379D4 #E3BD79 #79E388

square

#799FE3 #E379D4 #E3BD79 #79E388

split-complementary

#799FE3 #E38879 #D4E379

monochromatic

#275CBB #467BD8 #799FE3 #ACC3EE #DEE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#799FE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#799FE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799FE3

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799FE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799FE3	1.00	2.66	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A4E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A9AE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4EAEB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799fe3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 159, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.109 261.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5bbec',
    500: '#799fe3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799fe3;
$custom-light: #a5bbec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799fe3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.491,
    "s": 65.432,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70217,
    "c": 0.10889,
    "h": 261.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799FE3

secondary

#ECE0CC

accent

#8C18CD

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101116

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #799FE3

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

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