#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
RGBrgb(121, 171, 191)
HSLhsl(197, 35%, 61%)
HSVhsv(197, 37%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(36.6%, 10.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(67.24, -11.51, -15.51)
CIE-LCHlch(67.24, 19.31, 233.43°)
OKLaboklab(71.3% -0.0429 -0.0426)
OKLCHoklch(71.3% 0.06 224.8)
XYZxyz(31.8489, 36.9505, 54.7341)
Luminance0.3695 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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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
##79ABBF1.002.508.398.39
#FFFFFF2.501.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3921.001.001.00
##0000008.3921.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #79ABBF

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