#79A0FA#79A0FA

#79A0FA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.139 H 265.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79A0FA
RGB	rgb(121, 160, 250)
HSL	hsl(222, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(222, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 36%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.60, 11.35, -48.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.60, 50.27, 283.05°)
OKLab	oklab(71.58% -0.0113 -0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(71.58% 0.139 265.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.7055, 36.1060, 95.4062)
Luminance	0.3611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79A0FA #FAD379

analogous

#79E1FA #79A0FA #9279FA

triadic

#79A0FA #FA79A0 #A0FA79

tetradic

#79A0FA #FA79E1 #FAD379 #79FA92

square

#79A0FA #FA79E1 #FAD379 #79FA92

split-complementary

#79A0FA #FA9279 #E1FA79

monochromatic

#094FF0 #3E76F8 #79A0FA #B4CAFC #E2EAFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#79A0FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#79A0FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79A0FA

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79A0FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79A0FA	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7CA8FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E9DF8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3AB3C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79a0fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 160, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.139 265.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7bbfc',
    500: '#79a0fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79a0fa;
$custom-light: #a7bbfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79a0fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.86,
    "s": 92.806,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71585,
    "c": 0.13879,
    "h": 265.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79A0FA

secondary

#F6ECD5

accent

#A000E6

background

#FAFBFF

surface

#F4F6FF

border

#CED0D7

text

#101117

muted

#7F8085

Preview Lab

Preview with #79A0FA

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

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