#79AAFA#79AAFA

#79AAFA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.128 H 259.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79AAFA
RGB	rgb(121, 170, 250)
HSL	hsl(217, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(217, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 32%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.27, 5.63, -44.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.27, 45.13, 277.17°)
OKLab	oklab(73.66% -0.0226 -0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(73.66% 0.128 259.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.5093, 39.7136, 96.0075)
Luminance	0.3972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#79AAFA #FAC979

analogous

#79EBFA #79AAFA #8879FA

triadic

#79AAFA #FA79AA #AAFA79

tetradic

#79AAFA #FA79EB #FAC979 #79FA88

square

#79AAFA #FA79EB #FAC979 #79FA88

split-complementary

#79AAFA #FA8879 #EBFA79

monochromatic

#0961F0 #3E85F8 #79AAFA #B4CFFC #E2ECFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#79AAFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#79AAFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79AAFA

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79AAFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79AAFA	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BB0FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7BA4F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37BCC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79aafa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 170, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.128 259.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7c3fc',
    500: '#79aafa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79aafa;
$custom-light: #a7c3fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79aafa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.209,
    "s": 92.806,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73655,
    "c": 0.12806,
    "h": 259.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79AAFA

secondary

#F6E9D5

accent

#8E00E6

background

#FAFBFF

surface

#F4F7FF

border

#CED0D7

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #79AAFA

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

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