#79A4ED#79A4ED

#79A4ED is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.117 H 260.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79A4ED
RGB	rgb(121, 164, 237)
HSL	hsl(218, 76%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(218, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 30.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.07, 5.17, -41.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.07, 41.45, 277.16°)
OKLab	oklab(71.76% -0.0191 -0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(71.76% 0.117 260.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.4416, 36.7278, 85.2732)
Luminance	0.3673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79A4ED #EDC279

analogous

#79DEED #79A4ED #8879ED

triadic

#79A4ED #ED79A4 #A4ED79

tetradic

#79A4ED #ED79DE #EDC279 #79ED88

square

#79A4ED #ED79DE #EDC279 #79ED88

split-complementary

#79A4ED #ED8879 #DEED79

monochromatic

#1C5FD0 #437FE6 #79A4ED #AFC9F4 #E4EDFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#79A4ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#79A4ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79A4ED

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79A4ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79A4ED	1.00	2.52	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A9F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B9EEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45B4BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79a4ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 164, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.117 260.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5bef3',
    500: '#79a4ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79a4ed;
$custom-light: #a5bef3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79a4ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.759,
    "s": 76.316,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71756,
    "c": 0.11708,
    "h": 260.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79A4ED

secondary

#F1E5D1

accent

#8D0DD9

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #79A4ED

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

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