#79A7CD#79A7CD

#79A7CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.075 H 244.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79A7CD
RGB	rgb(121, 167, 205)
HSL	hsl(207, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(207, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 18.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.60, -5.62, -24.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.60, 24.87, 256.94°)
OKLab	oklab(70.96% -0.0327 -0.0671)
OKLCH	oklch(70.96% 0.075 244)
XYZ	xyz(32.7197, 36.1082, 62.9912)
Luminance	0.3611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79A7CD #CD9F79

analogous

#79CDC9 #79A7CD #797DCD

triadic

#79A7CD #CD79A7 #A7CD79

tetradic

#79A7CD #C979CD #CD9F79 #7DCD79

square

#79A7CD #C979CD #CD9F79 #7DCD79

split-complementary

#79A7CD #CD797D #CDC979

monochromatic

#376A94 #4C8ABC #79A7CD #A6C4DE #D2E2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#79A7CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#79A7CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79A7CD

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79A7CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79A7CD	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A7CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9ECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5AB0B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79a7cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 167, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.075 244.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c1dc',
    500: '#79a7cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79a7cd;
$custom-light: #a3c1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79a7cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.143,
    "s": 45.652,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70961,
    "c": 0.07459,
    "h": 244
  },
  "luminance": 0.3611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79A7CD

secondary

#E0CFC2

accent

#6C2DB9

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F7FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#0F1215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #79A7CD

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

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