#79A4E4#79A4E4

#79A4E4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.105 H 258.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79A4E4
RGB	rgb(121, 164, 228)
HSL	hsl(216, 66%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(216, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.9%, 28.1%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.68, 2.53, -36.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.68, 36.88, 273.93°)
OKLab	oklab(71.33% -0.0216 -0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(71.33% 0.105 258.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.1596, 36.2150, 78.5212)
Luminance	0.3622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79A4E4 #E4B979

analogous

#79D9E4 #79A4E4 #8379E4

triadic

#79A4E4 #E479A4 #A4E479

tetradic

#79A4E4 #E479D9 #E4B979 #79E483

square

#79A4E4 #E479D9 #E4B979 #79E483

split-complementary

#79A4E4 #E48379 #D9E479

monochromatic

#2663BD #4681DA #79A4E4 #ACC7EE #DFE9F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#79A4E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#79A4E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79A4E4

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79A4E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79A4E4	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA8E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F9EE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4CB2BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79a4e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 164, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.105 258.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5beec',
    500: '#79a4e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79a4e4;
$custom-light: #a5beec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79a4e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.888,
    "s": 66.46,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71325,
    "c": 0.10524,
    "h": 258.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79A4E4

secondary

#ECE0CC

accent

#8517CE

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #79A4E4

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

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