#79ABDA#79ABDA

#79ABDA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.087 H 247.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79ABDA
RGB	rgb(121, 171, 218)
HSL	hsl(209, 57%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(209, 44%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.5%, 21.6%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.20, -4.23, -28.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.20, 29.25, 261.68°)
OKLab	oklab(72.39% -0.0332 -0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(72.39% 0.087 247.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.0987, 38.2504, 71.8496)
Luminance	0.3825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79ABDA #DAA879

analogous

#79DAD9 #79ABDA #797BDA

triadic

#79ABDA #DA79AB #ABDA79

tetradic

#79ABDA #D979DA #DAA879 #7BDA79

square

#79ABDA #D979DA #DAA879 #7BDA79

split-complementary

#79ABDA #DA797B #DAD979

monochromatic

#2F6EAA #498DCD #79ABDA #A9C9E7 #D9E7F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#79ABDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#79ABDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79ABDA

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79ABDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79ABDA	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98ACDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA2D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52B6BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79abda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 171, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.087 247.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c3e5',
    500: '#79abda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79abda;
$custom-light: #a4c3e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79abda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.072,
    "s": 56.725,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72386,
    "c": 0.08703,
    "h": 247.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79ABDA

secondary

#E7D7C8

accent

#7021C4

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1215

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #79ABDA

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

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