#79ABC4#79ABC4

#79ABC4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.064 H 230.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79ABC4
RGBrgb(121, 171, 196)
HSLhsl(200, 39%, 62%)
HSVhsv(200, 38%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(38.3%, 12.8%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(67.41, -10.21, -18.02)
CIE-LCHlch(67.41, 20.71, 240.48°)
OKLaboklab(71.49% -0.041 -0.0496)
OKLCHoklch(71.49% 0.064 230.4)
XYZxyz(32.4085, 37.1744, 57.6815)
Luminance0.3718 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79ABC4 #C49279
analogous
#79C4B8 #79ABC4 #7986C4
triadic
#79ABC4 #C479AB #ABC479
tetradic
#79ABC4 #B879C4 #C49279 #86C479
square
#79ABC4 #B879C4 #C49279 #86C479
split-complementary
#79ABC4 #C47986 #C4B879
monochromatic
#3B6E87 #4F90B1 #79ABC4 #A3C6D7 #CEE0E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49
#79ABC4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44
#79ABC4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79ABC4
8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79ABC4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79ABC41.002.498.448.44
#FFFFFF2.491.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4421.001.001.00
##0000008.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA9C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94A0C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5DB2B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79abc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 171, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.064 230.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c4d5',
    500: '#79abc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79abc4;
$custom-light: #a2c4d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79abc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 38.86,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71492,
    "c": 0.06433,
    "h": 230.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79ABC4
secondary
#DAC8BF
accent
#5E34B2
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F4F8FA
border
#CED1D3
text
#0F1214
muted
#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #79ABC4

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#79ABC4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva