#79AABB#79AABB

#79AABB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.058 H 221.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79AABB
RGBrgb(121, 170, 187)
HSLhsl(195, 33%, 60%)
HSVhsv(195, 35%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(35.3%, 9.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(66.82, -11.99, -13.91)
CIE-LCHlch(66.82, 18.37, 229.24°)
OKLaboklab(70.93% -0.0431 -0.0381)
OKLCHoklch(70.93% 0.058 221.5)
XYZxyz(31.2265, 36.4005, 52.3847)
Luminance0.3640 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79AABB #BB8A79
analogous
#79BBAB #79AABB #7989BB
triadic
#79AABB #BB79AA #AABB79
tetradic
#79AABB #AB79BB #BB8A79 #89BB79
square
#79AABB #AB79BB #BB8A79 #89BB79
split-complementary
#79AABB #BB7989 #BBAB79
monochromatic
#3E6B7B #538FA4 #79AABB #A2C4D0 #CADEE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

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

On black

8.28
#79AABB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79AABB
8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79AABB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79AABB1.002.548.288.28
#FFFFFF2.541.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2821.001.001.00
##0000008.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A7BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#969FBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#61B0AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79aabb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 170, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.058 221.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c3cf',
    500: '#79aabb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79aabb;
$custom-light: #a2c3cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79aabb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.455,
    "s": 32.673,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7093,
    "c": 0.05758,
    "h": 221.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79AABB
secondary
#D5C2BB
accent
#573AAB
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F4F7F9
border
#CED0D2
text
#0F1213
muted
#7F8182

Preview Lab

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