#79A0CA#79A0CA

#79A0CA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.076 H 250.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79A0CA
RGB	rgb(121, 160, 202)
HSL	hsl(211, 43%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(211, 40%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.1%, 20.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.54, -2.56, -25.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.54, 25.86, 264.32°)
OKLab	oklab(69.3% -0.0248 -0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(69.3% 0.076 250.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.1132, 33.4691, 60.6864)
Luminance	0.3347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79A0CA #CAA379

analogous

#79C9CA #79A0CA #7A79CA

triadic

#79A0CA #CA79A0 #A0CA79

tetradic

#79A0CA #CA79C9 #CAA379 #79CA7A

square

#79A0CA #CA79C9 #CAA379 #79CA7A

split-complementary

#79A0CA #CA7A79 #C9CA79

monochromatic

#396390 #4D81B9 #79A0CA #A5BFDB #D1DEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#79A0CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#79A0CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79A0CA

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79A0CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79A0CA	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A1CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8699C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5CAAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79a0ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 160, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.076 250.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3bcda',
    500: '#79a0ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79a0ca;
$custom-light: #a3bcda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79a0ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.111,
    "s": 43.316,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69298,
    "c": 0.07551,
    "h": 250.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79A0CA

secondary

#DED0C1

accent

#752FB6

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FA

border

#CED0D3

text

#0F1114

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #79A0CA

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

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