#79A3CD#79A3CD

#79A3CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.077 H 249.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79A3CD
RGBrgb(121, 163, 205)
HSLhsl(210, 46%, 64%)
HSVhsv(210, 41%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(41%, 20.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(65.49, -3.41, -25.94)
CIE-LCHlch(65.49, 26.16, 262.51°)
OKLaboklab(70.08% -0.0276 -0.0719)
OKLCHoklch(70.08% 0.077 249)
XYZxyz(31.9982, 34.6652, 62.7507)
Luminance0.3467 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79A3CD #CDA379
analogous
#79CDCD #79A3CD #7979CD
triadic
#79A3CD #CD79A3 #A3CD79
tetradic
#79A3CD #CD79CD #CDA379 #79CD79
square
#79A3CD #CD79CD #CDA379 #79CD79
split-complementary
#79A3CD #CD7979 #CDCD79
monochromatic
#376694 #4C84BC #79A3CD #A6C2DE #D2E0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65
#79A3CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93
#79A3CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79A3CD
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79A3CD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79A3CD1.002.657.937.93
#FFFFFF2.651.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9321.001.001.00
##0000007.9321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#92A4CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#889BCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5AADB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79a3cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 163, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.077 249.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3bedc',
    500: '#79a3cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79a3cd;
$custom-light: #a3bedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79a3cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 45.652,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70082,
    "c": 0.07704,
    "h": 249
  },
  "luminance": 0.34667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79A3CD
secondary
#E0D1C2
accent
#732DB9
background
#FAFBFD
surface
#F4F6FB
border
#CED0D4
text
#0F1215
muted
#7F8183

Preview Lab

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#79A3CD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva