#79A3DB#79A3DB

#79A3DB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.094 H 255.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79A3DB
RGB	rgb(121, 163, 219)
HSL	hsl(214, 58%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(214, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 25.6%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.04, 0.51, -32.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.04, 32.85, 270.88°)
OKLab	oklab(70.69% -0.0231 -0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(70.69% 0.094 255.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.7643, 35.3717, 72.0523)
Luminance	0.3537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79A3DB #DBB179

analogous

#79D4DB #79A3DB #8079DB

triadic

#79A3DB #DB79A3 #A3DB79

tetradic

#79A3DB #DB79D4 #DBB179 #79DB80

square

#79A3DB #DB79D4 #DBB179 #79DB80

split-complementary

#79A3DB #DB8079 #D4DB79

monochromatic

#2E64AC #4982CE #79A3DB #A9C4E8 #D9E5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#79A3DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#79A3DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79A3DB

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79A3DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79A3DB	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA6DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#829CDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52AFB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79a3db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 163, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.094 255.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4bee6',
    500: '#79a3db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79a3db;
$custom-light: #a4bee6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79a3db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.286,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70695,
    "c": 0.09449,
    "h": 255.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79A3DB

secondary

#E8DAC8

accent

#7F20C5

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FC

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #79A3DB

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

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