#799FE9#799FE9

#799FE9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.117 H 263.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#799FE9
RGBrgb(121, 159, 233)
HSLhsl(220, 72%, 69%)
HSVhsv(220, 48%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(48.1%, 31.8%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(65.55, 6.84, -41.32)
CIE-LCHlch(65.55, 41.88, 279.40°)
OKLaboklab(70.51% -0.0143 -0.1161)
OKLCHoklch(70.51% 0.117 263)
XYZxyz(34.9864, 34.7421, 81.9373)
Luminance0.3474 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#799FE9 #E9C379
analogous
#79D7E9 #799FE9 #8B79E9
triadic
#799FE9 #E9799F #9FE979
tetradic
#799FE9 #E979D7 #E9C379 #79E98B
square
#799FE9 #E979D7 #E9C379 #79E98B
split-complementary
#799FE9 #E98B79 #D7E979
monochromatic
#2159C7 #4479E0 #799FE9 #AEC5F2 #E2EAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64
#799FE9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95
#799FE9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799FE9
7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##799FE9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##799FE91.002.647.957.95
#FFFFFF2.641.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9521.001.001.00
##0000007.9521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#83A5EC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#779AE7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4AAFBA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #799fe9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 159, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.117 263.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5bbf0',
    500: '#799fe9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #799fe9;
$custom-light: #a5bbf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#799fe9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.643,
    "s": 71.795,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7051,
    "c": 0.11697,
    "h": 263
  },
  "luminance": 0.34744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#799FE9
secondary
#EFE4CF
accent
#9212D4
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F6FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#101116
muted
#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #799FE9

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#799FE9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva