#79ABBD#79ABBD

#79ABBD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.059 H 222.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79ABBD
RGB	rgb(121, 171, 189)
HSL	hsl(196, 34%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(196, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 9.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.17, -12.02, -14.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.17, 18.83, 230.34°)
OKLab	oklab(71.23% -0.0436 -0.0398)
OKLCH	oklch(71.23% 0.059 222.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.6303, 36.8631, 53.5828)
Luminance	0.3686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79ABBD #BD8B79

analogous

#79BDAD #79ABBD #7989BD

triadic

#79ABBD #BD79AB #ABBD79

tetradic

#79ABBD #AD79BD #BD8B79 #89BD79

square

#79ABBD #AD79BD #BD8B79 #89BD79

split-complementary

#79ABBD #BD7989 #BDAD79

monochromatic

#3E6D7E #5290A7 #79ABBD #A2C5D1 #CBDEE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#79ABBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#79ABBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79ABBD

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79ABBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79ABBD	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A8BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A0BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60B1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79abbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 171, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.059 222.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c4d0',
    500: '#79abbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79abbd;
$custom-light: #a2c4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79abbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.882,
    "s": 34,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71229,
    "c": 0.05904,
    "h": 222.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79ABBD

secondary

#D6C3BC

accent

#5739AD

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F9

border

#CED1D2

text

#0F1214

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #79ABBD

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

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