#79A7F9#79A7F9
#79A7F9 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.130 H 261.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79A7F9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 167, 249) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 91%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 51%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.4%, 32.9%, 0%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.42, 7.04, -45.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.42, 46.10, 278.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.98% -0.0194 -0.1284) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.98% 0.13 261.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.7970, 38.5391, 94.9985) |
| Luminance | 0.3854 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 4.53
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 5.37
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 7.01
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.76
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.80
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 9.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79A7F9 #F9CB79
analogous
#79E7F9 #79A7F9 #8B79F9
triadic
#79A7F9 #F979A7 #A7F979
tetradic
#79A7F9 #F979E7 #F9CB79 #79F98B
square
#79A7F9 #F979E7 #F9CB79 #79F98B
split-complementary
#79A7F9 #F98B79 #E7F979
monochromatic
#0B5CED #3E81F6 #79A7F9 #B4CDFC #E2ECFE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#79A7F9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.71
#79A7F9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79A7F9
8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79A7F9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79A7F9 | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.71 | 8.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#87ADFC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#78A1F7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#39B9C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79a7f9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 167, 249); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.130 261.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a7c0fb',
500: '#79a7f9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79a7f9; $custom-light: #a7c0fb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79a7f9",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 167,
"b": 249
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.438,
"s": 91.429,
"l": 72.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72979,
"c": 0.12985,
"h": 261.4
},
"luminance": 0.38542
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79A7F9
secondary
#F6EAD5
accent
#9300E6
background
#FAFBFF
surface
#F4F7FF
border
#CED0D7
text
#101217
muted
#7F8185