#79A2CD#79A2CD

#79A2CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.078 H 250.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79A2CD
RGBrgb(121, 162, 205)
HSLhsl(211, 46%, 64%)
HSVhsv(211, 41%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(41%, 21%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(65.21, -2.85, -26.37)
CIE-LCHlch(65.21, 26.52, 263.83°)
OKLaboklab(69.86% -0.0264 -0.0731)
OKLCHoklch(69.86% 0.078 250.2)
XYZxyz(31.8213, 34.3115, 62.6918)
Luminance0.3431 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79A2CD #CDA479
analogous
#79CCCD #79A2CD #7A79CD
triadic
#79A2CD #CD79A2 #A2CD79
tetradic
#79A2CD #CD79CC #CDA479 #79CD7A
square
#79A2CD #CD79CC #CDA479 #79CD7A
split-complementary
#79A2CD #CD7A79 #CCCD79
monochromatic
#376594 #4C83BC #79A2CD #A6C1DE #D2E0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67
#79A2CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86
#79A2CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79A2CD
7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79A2CD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79A2CD1.002.677.867.86
#FFFFFF2.671.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8621.001.001.00
##0000007.8621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#91A3CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#879BCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5AACB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79a2cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 162, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.078 250.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3bddc',
    500: '#79a2cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79a2cd;
$custom-light: #a3bddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79a2cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.714,
    "s": 45.652,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69863,
    "c": 0.07773,
    "h": 250.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79A2CD
secondary
#E0D1C2
accent
#742DB9
background
#FAFBFD
surface
#F4F6FB
border
#CED0D4
text
#0F1215
muted
#7F8183

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#79A2CD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva