#79ABBF#79ABBF
#79ABBF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.060 H 224.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79ABBF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 171, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 35%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 37%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.6%, 10.5%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.24, -11.51, -15.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.24, 19.31, 233.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.3% -0.0429 -0.0426) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.3% 0.06 224.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8489, 36.9505, 54.7341) |
| Luminance | 0.3695 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 3.24
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 4.60
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 6.84
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.05
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.53
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 9.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79ABBF #BF8D79
analogous
#79BFB0 #79ABBF #7988BF
triadic
#79ABBF #BF79AB #ABBF79
tetradic
#79ABBF #B079BF #BF8D79 #88BF79
square
#79ABBF #B079BF #BF8D79 #88BF79
split-complementary
#79ABBF #BF7988 #BFB079
monochromatic
#3D6D80 #5190AA #79ABBF #A2C5D3 #CCDFE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#79ABBF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.39
#79ABBF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79ABBF
8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79ABBF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79ABBF | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.39 | 8.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A8C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95A0BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5FB1B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79abbf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 171, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.060 224.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a2c4d2',
500: '#79abbf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79abbf; $custom-light: #a2c4d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79abbf",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 171,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.143,
"s": 35.354,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71303,
"c": 0.06042,
"h": 224.8
},
"luminance": 0.36952
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79ABBF
secondary
#D7C4BD
accent
#5937AE
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F8F9
border
#CED1D2
text
#0F1214
muted
#7F8182