#79A5B3#79A5B3

#79A5B3 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.052 H 219.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79A5B3
RGBrgb(121, 165, 179)
HSLhsl(194, 28%, 59%)
HSVhsv(194, 32%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(32.4%, 7.8%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(65.14, -11.32, -11.99)
CIE-LCHlch(65.14, 16.49, 226.63°)
OKLaboklab(69.51% -0.0398 -0.0328)
OKLCHoklch(69.51% 0.052 219.5)
XYZxyz(29.4743, 34.2284, 47.6928)
Luminance0.3423 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79A5B3 #B38779
analogous
#79B3A4 #79A5B3 #7988B3
triadic
#79A5B3 #B379A5 #A5B379
tetradic
#79A5B3 #A479B3 #B38779 #88B379
square
#79A5B3 #A479B3 #B38779 #88B379
split-complementary
#79A5B3 #B37988 #B3A479
monochromatic
#406571 #568898 #79A5B3 #A0BFC9 #C7D9DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68
#79A5B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85
#79A5B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79A5B3
7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79A5B3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79A5B31.002.687.857.85
#FFFFFF2.681.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8521.001.001.00
##0000007.8521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA2B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939BB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#65AAA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79a5b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 165, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.052 219.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1bfc9',
    500: '#79a5b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79a5b3;
$custom-light: #a1bfc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79a5b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.483,
    "s": 27.619,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6951,
    "c": 0.05155,
    "h": 219.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79A5B3
secondary
#CFBEB8
accent
#7B64C4
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F3F7F8
border
#CDD0D1
text
#0F1213
muted
#7F8182

Preview Lab

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#79A5B3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva