#79A2DB#79A2DB

#79A2DB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.095 H 256.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79A2DB
RGB	rgb(121, 162, 219)
HSL	hsl(215, 58%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(215, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 26%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.76, 1.07, -33.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.76, 33.28, 271.84°)
OKLab	oklab(70.48% -0.0219 -0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(70.48% 0.095 256.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.5875, 35.0180, 71.9934)
Luminance	0.3502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79A2DB #DBB279

analogous

#79D3DB #79A2DB #8179DB

triadic

#79A2DB #DB79A2 #A2DB79

tetradic

#79A2DB #DB79D3 #DBB279 #79DB81

square

#79A2DB #DB79D3 #DBB279 #79DB81

split-complementary

#79A2DB #DB8179 #D3DB79

monochromatic

#2E63AC #4981CE #79A2DB #A9C3E8 #D9E5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#79A2DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#79A2DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79A2DB

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79A2DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79A2DB	1.00	2.62	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA5DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#819CDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53AEB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79a2db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 162, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.095 256.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4bde6',
    500: '#79a2db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79a2db;
$custom-light: #a4bde6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79a2db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.898,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7048,
    "c": 0.09539,
    "h": 256.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79A2DB

secondary

#E8DAC8

accent

#8020C5

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FC

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #79A2DB

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

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