#79ABC7#79ABC7

#79ABC7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.067 H 233.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79ABC7
RGBrgb(121, 171, 199)
HSLhsl(202, 41%, 63%)
HSVhsv(202, 39%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(39.2%, 14.1%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(67.51, -9.42, -19.53)
CIE-LCHlch(67.51, 21.68, 244.26°)
OKLaboklab(71.61% -0.0398 -0.0538)
OKLCHoklch(71.61% 0.067 233.5)
XYZxyz(32.7534, 37.3123, 59.4979)
Luminance0.3731 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79ABC7 #C79579
analogous
#79C7BC #79ABC7 #7984C7
triadic
#79ABC7 #C779AB #ABC779
tetradic
#79ABC7 #BC79C7 #C79579 #84C779
square
#79ABC7 #BC79C7 #C79579 #84C779
split-complementary
#79ABC7 #C77984 #C7BC79
monochromatic
#3A6E8B #4E90B5 #79ABC7 #A4C6D9 #CFE1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48
#79ABC7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46
#79ABC7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79ABC7
8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79ABC7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79ABC71.002.488.468.46
#FFFFFF2.481.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4621.001.001.00
##0000008.4621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA9C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93A1C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5CB3B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79abc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 171, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.067 233.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c4d8',
    500: '#79abc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79abc7;
$custom-light: #a3c4d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79abc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.538,
    "s": 41.053,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71608,
    "c": 0.06695,
    "h": 233.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79ABC7
secondary
#DCCAC0
accent
#6031B4
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F4F8FA
border
#CED1D3
text
#0F1214
muted
#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #79ABC7

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#79ABC7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva