#79A5DF#79A5DF

#79A5DF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.098 H 255.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79A5DF
RGBrgb(121, 165, 223)
HSLhsl(214, 61%, 67%)
HSVhsv(214, 46%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(45.7%, 26%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LABlab(66.75, 0.52, -33.94)
CIE-LCHlch(66.75, 33.95, 270.88°)
OKLaboklab(71.31% -0.0243 -0.0948)
OKLCHoklch(71.31% 0.098 255.6)
XYZxyz(34.6551, 36.3007, 74.9783)
Luminance0.3630 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79A5DF #DFB379
analogous
#79D8DF #79A5DF #8079DF
triadic
#79A5DF #DF79A5 #A5DF79
tetradic
#79A5DF #DF79D8 #DFB379 #79DF80
square
#79A5DF #DF79D8 #DFB379 #79DF80
split-complementary
#79A5DF #DF8079 #D8DF79
monochromatic
#2B65B3 #4884D3 #79A5DF #AAC6EB #DCE7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54
#79A5DF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26
#79A5DF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79A5DF
8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79A5DF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79A5DF1.002.548.268.26
#FFFFFF2.541.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2621.001.001.00
##0000008.2621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8FA8E2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#839EDE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#50B2B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79a5df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 165, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.098 255.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4bfe9',
    500: '#79a5df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79a5df;
$custom-light: #a4bfe9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79a5df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.118,
    "s": 61.446,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71307,
    "c": 0.09785,
    "h": 255.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79A5DF
secondary
#EADCCA
accent
#7F1CC9
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F7FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#101216
muted
#7F8184

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#79A5DF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva