#79A5BB#79A5BB

#79A5BB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.057 H 230.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79A5BB
RGBrgb(121, 165, 187)
HSLhsl(200, 33%, 60%)
HSVhsv(200, 35%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(35.3%, 11.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(65.41, -9.30, -16.05)
CIE-LCHlch(65.41, 18.55, 239.92°)
OKLaboklab(69.8% -0.0367 -0.0441)
OKLCHoklch(69.8% 0.057 230.2)
XYZxyz(30.3070, 34.5614, 52.0782)
Luminance0.3456 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79A5BB #BB8F79
analogous
#79BBB0 #79A5BB #7984BB
triadic
#79A5BB #BB79A5 #A5BB79
tetradic
#79A5BB #B079BB #BB8F79 #84BB79
square
#79A5BB #B079BB #BB8F79 #84BB79
split-complementary
#79A5BB #BB7984 #BBB079
monochromatic
#3E677B #5389A4 #79A5BB #A2C0D0 #CADCE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65
#79A5BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91
#79A5BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79A5BB
7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79A5BB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79A5BB1.002.657.917.91
#FFFFFF2.651.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9121.001.001.00
##0000007.9121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA3BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#909CBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#62ABAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79a5bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 165, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.057 230.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2bfcf',
    500: '#79a5bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79a5bb;
$custom-light: #a2bfcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79a5bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 32.673,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69805,
    "c": 0.05734,
    "h": 230.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79A5BB
secondary
#D5C4BB
accent
#603AAB
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F4F7F9
border
#CED0D2
text
#0F1213
muted
#7F8182

Preview Lab

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#79A5BB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva