#799FE8#799FE8

#799FE8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.116 H 262.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#799FE8
RGBrgb(121, 159, 232)
HSLhsl(219, 71%, 69%)
HSVhsv(219, 48%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(47.8%, 31.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(65.50, 6.54, -40.84)
CIE-LCHlch(65.50, 41.36, 279.10°)
OKLaboklab(70.46% -0.0146 -0.1147)
OKLCHoklch(70.46% 0.116 262.8)
XYZxyz(34.8440, 34.6851, 81.1871)
Luminance0.3469 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#799FE8 #E8C279
analogous
#79D7E8 #799FE8 #8B79E8
triadic
#799FE8 #E8799F #9FE879
tetradic
#799FE8 #E879D7 #E8C279 #79E88B
square
#799FE8 #E879D7 #E8C279 #79E88B
split-complementary
#799FE8 #E88B79 #D7E879
monochromatic
#225AC5 #457ADF #799FE8 #ADC4F1 #E1EAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65
#799FE8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94
#799FE8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799FE8
7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##799FE8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##799FE81.002.657.947.94
#FFFFFF2.651.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9421.001.001.00
##0000007.9421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#83A5EB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#779AE6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4AAFB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #799fe8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 159, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.116 262.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5bbef',
    500: '#799fe8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #799fe8;
$custom-light: #a5bbef;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#799fe8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.459,
    "s": 70.701,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7046,
    "c": 0.11562,
    "h": 262.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#799FE8
secondary
#EFE3CE
accent
#9113D3
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F6FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#101116
muted
#7F8084

Preview Lab

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#799FE8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva