#79A2BB#79A2BB

#79A2BB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.058 H 235.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79A2BB
RGBrgb(121, 162, 187)
HSLhsl(203, 33%, 60%)
HSVhsv(203, 35%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(35.3%, 13.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(64.56, -7.66, -17.34)
CIE-LCHlch(64.56, 18.96, 246.16°)
OKLaboklab(69.13% -0.0328 -0.0476)
OKLCHoklch(69.13% 0.058 235.5)
XYZxyz(29.7722, 33.4919, 51.8999)
Luminance0.3349 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79A2BB #BB9279
analogous
#79BBB3 #79A2BB #7981BB
triadic
#79A2BB #BB79A2 #A2BB79
tetradic
#79A2BB #B379BB #BB9279 #81BB79
square
#79A2BB #B379BB #BB9279 #81BB79
split-complementary
#79A2BB #BB7981 #BBB379
monochromatic
#3E647B #5385A4 #79A2BB #A2BED0 #CADAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73
#79A2BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70
#79A2BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79A2BB
7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79A2BB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79A2BB1.002.737.707.70
#FFFFFF2.731.0021.0021.00
#0000007.7021.001.001.00
##0000007.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#97A1BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D99BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#63A9AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79a2bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 162, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.058 235.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2bdcf',
    500: '#79a2bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79a2bb;
$custom-light: #a2bdcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79a2bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.727,
    "s": 32.673,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69133,
    "c": 0.05782,
    "h": 235.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79A2BB
secondary
#D5C5BB
accent
#653AAB
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F4F6F9
border
#CED0D2
text
#0F1213
muted
#7F8182

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#79A2BB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva