#79ABFD#79ABFD
#79ABFD is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.131 H 259.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79ABFD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 171, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 97%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 52%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.2%, 32.4%, 0%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.67, 5.97, -45.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.67, 46.16, 277.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.01% -0.0229 -0.1289) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.01% 0.131 259.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1717, 40.2796, 98.5673) |
| Luminance | 0.4028 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 3.55
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 5.85
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 6.42
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.32
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 8.86
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 9.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79ABFD #FDCB79
analogous
#79EDFD #79ABFD #8979FD
triadic
#79ABFD #FD79AB #ABFD79
tetradic
#79ABFD #FD79ED #FDCB79 #79FD89
square
#79ABFD #FD79ED #FDCB79 #79FD89
split-complementary
#79ABFD #FD8979 #EDFD79
monochromatic
#0460F8 #3D85FC #79ABFD #B5D1FE #E1ECFF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#79ABFD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.06
#79ABFD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79ABFD
9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79ABFD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79ABFD | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.06 | 9.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8BB1FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7BA5FB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#33BDC9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79abfd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 171, 253); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.131 259.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a7c3fe',
500: '#79abfd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79abfd; $custom-light: #a7c3fe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79abfd",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 171,
"b": 253
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.273,
"s": 97.059,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74014,
"c": 0.13097,
"h": 259.9
},
"luminance": 0.40283
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79ABFD
secondary
#F7EAD4
accent
#8F00E6
background
#FAFBFF
surface
#F4F7FF
border
#CED0D7
text
#101218
muted
#7F8186