#79A2ED#79A2ED

#79A2ED is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.119 H 261.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79A2ED
RGB	rgb(121, 162, 237)
HSL	hsl(219, 76%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(219, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 31.6%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.53, 6.31, -41.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.53, 42.44, 278.54°)
OKLab	oklab(71.34% -0.0168 -0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(71.34% 0.119 261.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.0865, 36.0176, 85.1549)
Luminance	0.3602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#79A2ED #EDC479

analogous

#79DCED #79A2ED #8A79ED

triadic

#79A2ED #ED79A2 #A2ED79

tetradic

#79A2ED #ED79DC #EDC479 #79ED8A

square

#79A2ED #ED79DC #EDC479 #79ED8A

split-complementary

#79A2ED #ED8A79 #DCED79

monochromatic

#1C5BD0 #437DE6 #79A2ED #AFC7F4 #E4ECFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#79A2ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#79A2ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79A2ED

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79A2ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79A2ED	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A8F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#789DEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46B2BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79a2ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 162, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.119 261.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5bdf3',
    500: '#79a2ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79a2ed;
$custom-light: #a5bdf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79a2ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.793,
    "s": 76.316,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71336,
    "c": 0.11915,
    "h": 261.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79A2ED

secondary

#F1E6D1

accent

#910DD9

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #79A2ED

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

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