#79A3F8#79A3F8

#79A3F8 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.133 H 263.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79A3F8
RGBrgb(121, 163, 248)
HSLhsl(220, 90%, 72%)
HSVhsv(220, 51%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(51.2%, 34.3%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LABlab(67.30, 9.02, -46.77)
CIE-LCHlch(67.30, 47.63, 280.92°)
OKLaboklab(72.1% -0.0152 -0.1319)
OKLCHoklch(72.1% 0.133 263.4)
XYZxyz(37.9200, 37.0339, 93.9388)
Luminance0.3704 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79A3F8 #F8CE79
analogous
#79E3F8 #79A3F8 #8E79F8
triadic
#79A3F8 #F879A3 #A3F879
tetradic
#79A3F8 #F879E3 #F8CE79 #79F88E
square
#79A3F8 #F879E3 #F8CE79 #79F88E
split-complementary
#79A3F8 #F88E79 #E3F879
monochromatic
#0C56EA #3F7BF5 #79A3F8 #B3CBFB #E2EBFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50
#79A3F8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41
#79A3F8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79A3F8
8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79A3F8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79A3F81.002.508.418.41
#FFFFFF2.501.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4121.001.001.00
##0000008.4121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#82AAFC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#739FF6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3BB5C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79a3f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 163, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.133 263.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7bdfb',
    500: '#79a3f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79a3f8;
$custom-light: #a7bdfb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79a3f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.157,
    "s": 90.071,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72099,
    "c": 0.13278,
    "h": 263.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79A3F8
secondary
#F6EBD5
accent
#9A00E6
background
#FAFBFF
surface
#F4F6FF
border
#CED0D7
text
#101217
muted
#7F8185

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#79A3F8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva