#79ABEA#79ABEA

#79ABEA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.107 H 254.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79ABEA
RGB	rgb(121, 171, 234)
HSL	hsl(213, 73%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(213, 48%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 26.9%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.84, 0.34, -36.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.84, 36.72, 270.53°)
OKLab	oklab(73.1% -0.0282 -0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(73.1% 0.107 254.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.2943, 39.1287, 83.4133)
Luminance	0.3913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79ABEA #EAB879

analogous

#79E4EA #79ABEA #8079EA

triadic

#79ABEA #EA79AB #ABEA79

tetradic

#79ABEA #EA79E4 #EAB879 #79EA80

square

#79ABEA #EA79E4 #EAB879 #79EA80

split-complementary

#79ABEA #EA8079 #E4EA79

monochromatic

#206BC9 #448AE2 #79ABEA #AECCF2 #E3EDFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#79ABEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#79ABEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79ABEA

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79ABEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79ABEA	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92AEED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A3E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46B9C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79abea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 171, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.107 254.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5c3f1',
    500: '#79abea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79abea;
$custom-light: #a5c3f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79abea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.451,
    "s": 72.903,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73099,
    "c": 0.10654,
    "h": 254.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79ABEA

secondary

#F0E1CF

accent

#7E11D5

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #79ABEA

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →