#79A8FA#79A8FA

#79A8FA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.130 H 261.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79A8FA
RGB	rgb(121, 168, 250)
HSL	hsl(218, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(218, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 32.8%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.73, 6.77, -45.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.73, 46.12, 278.44°)
OKLab	oklab(73.24% -0.0203 -0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(73.24% 0.13 261)
XYZ	xyz(39.1373, 38.9695, 95.8834)
Luminance	0.3897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79A8FA #FACB79

analogous

#79E8FA #79A8FA #8B79FA

triadic

#79A8FA #FA79A8 #A8FA79

tetradic

#79A8FA #FA79E8 #FACB79 #79FA8B

square

#79A8FA #FA79E8 #FACB79 #79FA8B

split-complementary

#79A8FA #FA8B79 #E8FA79

monochromatic

#095DF0 #3E82F8 #79A8FA #B4CEFC #E2ECFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#79A8FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#79A8FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79A8FA

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79A8FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79A8FA	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88AEFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78A2F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38BAC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79a8fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 168, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.130 261.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7c1fc',
    500: '#79a8fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79a8fa;
$custom-light: #a7c1fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79a8fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.14,
    "s": 92.806,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73238,
    "c": 0.13012,
    "h": 261
  },
  "luminance": 0.38972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79A8FA

secondary

#F6EAD5

accent

#9200E6

background

#FAFBFF

surface

#F4F7FF

border

#CED0D7

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #79A8FA

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

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