#79A0E1#79A0E1

#79A0E1 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.105 H 260.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79A0E1
RGB	rgb(121, 160, 225)
HSL	hsl(218, 63%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(218, 46%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.2%, 28.9%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.47, 3.93, -37.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.47, 37.24, 276.05°)
OKLab	oklab(70.33% -0.0177 -0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(70.33% 0.105 260.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.0421, 34.6406, 76.1121)
Luminance	0.3464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79A0E1 #E1BA79

analogous

#79D4E1 #79A0E1 #8679E1

triadic

#79A0E1 #E179A0 #A0E179

tetradic

#79A0E1 #E179D4 #E1BA79 #79E186

square

#79A0E1 #E179D4 #E1BA79 #79E186

split-complementary

#79A0E1 #E18679 #D4E179

monochromatic

#295EB7 #477DD6 #79A0E1 #ABC3EC #DDE7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#79A0E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#79A0E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79A0E1

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79A0E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79A0E1	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A4E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C9BE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4FAEB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79a0e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 160, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.105 260.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4bbea',
    500: '#79a0e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79a0e1;
$custom-light: #a4bbea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79a0e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.5,
    "s": 63.415,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70333,
    "c": 0.1052,
    "h": 260.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79A0E1

secondary

#EBDFCB

accent

#891ACB

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101116

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #79A0E1

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

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