#79ABF2#79ABF2

#79ABF2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.117 H 257.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79ABF2
RGBrgb(121, 171, 242)
HSLhsl(215, 82%, 71%)
HSVhsv(215, 50%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(50%, 29.3%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LABlab(69.18, 2.69, -40.55)
CIE-LCHlch(69.18, 40.64, 273.79°)
OKLaboklab(73.48% -0.0259 -0.1138)
OKLCHoklch(73.48% 0.117 257.2)
XYZxyz(38.4696, 39.5988, 89.6033)
Luminance0.3960 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79ABF2 #F2C079
analogous
#79E7F2 #79ABF2 #8379F2
triadic
#79ABF2 #F279AB #ABF279
tetradic
#79ABF2 #F279E7 #F2C079 #79F283
square
#79ABF2 #F279E7 #F2C079 #79F283
split-complementary
#79ABF2 #F28379 #E7F279
monochromatic
#1567DB #4188ED #79ABF2 #B1CEF7 #E3EEFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35
#79ABF2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92
#79ABF2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79ABF2
8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79ABF2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79ABF21.002.358.928.92
#FFFFFF2.351.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9221.001.001.00
##0000008.9221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8FAFF5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81A4F1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3FBBC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79abf2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 171, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.117 257.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6c3f6',
    500: '#79abf2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79abf2;
$custom-light: #a6c3f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79abf2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.207,
    "s": 82.313,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73476,
    "c": 0.11673,
    "h": 257.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79ABF2
secondary
#F3E6D3
accent
#8507DF
background
#FAFBFF
surface
#F4F7FE
border
#CED0D6
text
#101217
muted
#7F8185

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#79ABF2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva