#79A4DC#79A4DC

#79A4DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.095 H 255.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79A4DC
RGB	rgb(121, 164, 220)
HSL	hsl(214, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(214, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 25.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.35, 0.23, -32.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.35, 32.91, 270.40°)
OKLab	oklab(70.96% -0.024 -0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(70.96% 0.095 255.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.0746, 35.7810, 72.8072)
Luminance	0.3578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#79A4DC #DCB179

analogous

#79D6DC #79A4DC #8079DC

triadic

#79A4DC #DC79A4 #A4DC79

tetradic

#79A4DC #DC79D6 #DCB179 #79DC80

square

#79A4DC #DC79D6 #DCB179 #79DC80

split-complementary

#79A4DC #DC8079 #D6DC79

monochromatic

#2D65AD #4883CF #79A4DC #AAC5E9 #DAE6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#79A4DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#79A4DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79A4DC

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79A4DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79A4DC	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA7DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#839DDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52B0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79a4dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 164, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.095 255.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4bee7',
    500: '#79a4dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79a4dc;
$custom-light: #a4bee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79a4dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.939,
    "s": 58.58,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70956,
    "c": 0.09489,
    "h": 255.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79A4DC

secondary

#E8DAC9

accent

#7E1FC6

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FC

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #79A4DC

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

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