#79A4E1#79A4E1

#79A4E1 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.101 H 257.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79A4E1
RGB	rgb(121, 164, 225)
HSL	hsl(215, 63%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(215, 46%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.2%, 27.1%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.56, 1.66, -35.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.56, 35.38, 272.69°)
OKLab	oklab(71.19% -0.0225 -0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(71.19% 0.101 257.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.7467, 36.0498, 76.3469)
Luminance	0.3605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79A4E1 #E1B679

analogous

#79D8E1 #79A4E1 #8279E1

triadic

#79A4E1 #E179A4 #A4E179

tetradic

#79A4E1 #E179D8 #E1B679 #79E182

square

#79A4E1 #E179D8 #E1B679 #79E182

split-complementary

#79A4E1 #E18279 #D8E179

monochromatic

#2964B7 #4782D6 #79A4E1 #ABC6EC #DDE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#79A4E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#79A4E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79A4E1

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79A4E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79A4E1	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA7E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#819DE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4EB1B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79a4e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 164, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.101 257.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4beea',
    500: '#79a4e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79a4e1;
$custom-light: #a4beea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79a4e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.192,
    "s": 63.415,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71185,
    "c": 0.10133,
    "h": 257.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79A4E1

secondary

#EBDECB

accent

#821ACB

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #79A4E1

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

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