#79A3BC#79A3BC

#79A3BC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.059 H 234.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79A3BC
RGB	rgb(121, 163, 188)
HSL	hsl(202, 33%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(202, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.6%, 13.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.87, -7.95, -17.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.87, 19.14, 245.47°)
OKLab	oklab(69.4% -0.0337 -0.0479)
OKLCH	oklch(69.4% 0.059 234.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.0565, 33.8886, 52.5246)
Luminance	0.3389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79A3BC #BC9279

analogous

#79BCB3 #79A3BC #7981BC

triadic

#79A3BC #BC79A3 #A3BC79

tetradic

#79A3BC #B379BC #BC9279 #81BC79

square

#79A3BC #B379BC #BC9279 #81BC79

split-complementary

#79A3BC #BC7981 #BCB379

monochromatic

#3E657C #5386A5 #79A3BC #A2BFD0 #CBDBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#79A3BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#79A3BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79A3BC

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79A3BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79A3BC	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A2BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9ABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62AAAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79a3bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 163, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.059 234.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2bed0',
    500: '#79a3bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79a3bc;
$custom-light: #a2bed0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79a3bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.388,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69395,
    "c": 0.05853,
    "h": 234.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79A3BC

secondary

#D5C5BC

accent

#6439AC

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#0F1214

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #79A3BC

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

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