#79A4EA#79A4EA

#79A4EA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.113 H 259.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79A4EA
RGB	rgb(121, 164, 234)
HSL	hsl(217, 73%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(217, 48%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 29.9%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.94, 4.28, -39.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.94, 39.92, 276.16°)
OKLab	oklab(71.61% -0.0199 -0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(71.61% 0.113 259.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.0069, 36.5539, 82.9842)
Luminance	0.3656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79A4EA #EABF79

analogous

#79DDEA #79A4EA #8779EA

triadic

#79A4EA #EA79A4 #A4EA79

tetradic

#79A4EA #EA79DD #EABF79 #79EA87

square

#79A4EA #EA79DD #EABF79 #79EA87

split-complementary

#79A4EA #EA8779 #DDEA79

monochromatic

#2060C9 #4480E2 #79A4EA #AEC8F2 #E3ECFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#79A4EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#79A4EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79A4EA

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79A4EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79A4EA	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A9ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C9EE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48B3BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79a4ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 164, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.113 259.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5bef1',
    500: '#79a4ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79a4ea;
$custom-light: #a5bef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79a4ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.168,
    "s": 72.903,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7161,
    "c": 0.11311,
    "h": 259.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79A4EA

secondary

#F0E3CF

accent

#8A11D5

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #79A4EA

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

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