#79A2EE#79A2EE

#79A2EE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.120 H 262.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79A2EE
RGB	rgb(121, 162, 238)
HSL	hsl(219, 77%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(219, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.2%, 31.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.58, 6.60, -42.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.58, 42.96, 278.84°)
OKLab	oklab(71.39% -0.0165 -0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(71.39% 0.12 262.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.2330, 36.0762, 85.9265)
Luminance	0.3608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79A2EE #EEC579

analogous

#79DDEE #79A2EE #8A79EE

triadic

#79A2EE #EE79A2 #A2EE79

tetradic

#79A2EE #EE79DD #EEC579 #79EE8A

square

#79A2EE #EE79DD #EEC579 #79EE8A

split-complementary

#79A2EE #EE8A79 #DDEE79

monochromatic

#1B5BD2 #437CE7 #79A2EE #AFC8F5 #E4ECFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#79A2EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#79A2EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79A2EE

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79A2EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79A2EE	1.00	2.56	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.56	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)

#85A8F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#789DEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45B2BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79a2ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 162, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.120 262.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6bdf4',
    500: '#79a2ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79a2ee;
$custom-light: #a6bdf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79a2ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.974,
    "s": 77.483,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71386,
    "c": 0.12049,
    "h": 262.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79A2EE

secondary

#F1E6D1

accent

#920CDA

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #79A2EE

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

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