#79A3BF#79A3BF

#79A3BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.061 H 238.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79A3BF
RGBrgb(121, 163, 191)
HSLhsl(204, 35%, 61%)
HSVhsv(204, 37%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(36.6%, 14.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(64.98, -7.17, -18.93)
CIE-LCHlch(64.98, 20.24, 249.27°)
OKLaboklab(69.51% -0.0326 -0.0521)
OKLCHoklch(69.51% 0.061 238)
XYZxyz(30.3833, 34.0193, 54.2455)
Luminance0.3402 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79A3BF #BF9579
analogous
#79BFB8 #79A3BF #7980BF
triadic
#79A3BF #BF79A3 #A3BF79
tetradic
#79A3BF #B879BF #BF9579 #80BF79
square
#79A3BF #B879BF #BF9579 #80BF79
split-complementary
#79A3BF #BF7980 #BFB879
monochromatic
#3D6680 #5186AA #79A3BF #A2BFD3 #CCDCE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69
#79A3BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80
#79A3BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79A3BF
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79A3BF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79A3BF1.002.697.807.80
#FFFFFF2.691.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8021.001.001.00
##0000007.8021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#97A2C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D9ABF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#61AAAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79a3bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 163, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.061 238.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2bed2',
    500: '#79a3bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79a3bf;
$custom-light: #a2bed2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79a3bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 35.354,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69512,
    "c": 0.06146,
    "h": 238
  },
  "luminance": 0.34021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79A3BF
secondary
#D7C7BD
accent
#6737AE
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F4F6F9
border
#CED0D2
text
#0F1214
muted
#7F8182

Preview Lab

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#79A3BF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva