#79ABCE#79ABCE

#79ABCE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.074 H 239.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79ABCE
RGB	rgb(121, 171, 206)
HSL	hsl(205, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(205, 41%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 17%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.76, -7.54, -23.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.76, 24.22, 251.86°)
OKLab	oklab(71.89% -0.0373 -0.0636)
OKLCH	oklch(71.89% 0.074 239.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.5849, 37.6449, 63.8770)
Luminance	0.3765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79ABCE #CE9C79

analogous

#79CEC7 #79ABCE #7981CE

triadic

#79ABCE #CE79AB #ABCE79

tetradic

#79ABCE #C779CE #CE9C79 #81CE79

square

#79ABCE #C779CE #CE9C79 #81CE79

split-complementary

#79ABCE #CE7981 #CEC779

monochromatic

#376F96 #4C8FBE #79ABCE #A6C7DE #D3E3EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#79ABCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#79ABCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79ABCE

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79ABCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79ABCE	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CAAD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A1CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58B4B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79abce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 171, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.074 239.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c4dd',
    500: '#79abce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79abce;
$custom-light: #a3c4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79abce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.706,
    "s": 46.448,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71885,
    "c": 0.07376,
    "h": 239.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79ABCE

secondary

#E0CFC3

accent

#662CBA

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#0F1215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #79ABCE

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

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