#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 165, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 33%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 35%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.3%, 11.8%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.41, -9.30, -16.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.41, 18.55, 239.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.8% -0.0367 -0.0441) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.8% 0.057 230.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3070, 34.5614, 52.0782) |
| Luminance | 0.3456 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 1.37
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 3.32
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 5.09
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.17
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 8.65
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 8.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79A5BB | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.91 | 7.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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