#79ABFF#79ABFF

#79ABFF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.134 H 260.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79ABFF
RGB	rgb(121, 171, 255)
HSL	hsl(218, 100%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(218, 53%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.5%, 32.9%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.76, 6.57, -46.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.76, 47.17, 278.01°)
OKLab	oklab(74.11% -0.0224 -0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(74.11% 0.134 260.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.4919, 40.4077, 100.2541)
Luminance	0.4041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79ABFF #FFCD79

analogous

#79EEFF #79ABFF #8A79FF

triadic

#79ABFF #FF79AB #ABFF79

tetradic

#79ABFF #FF79EE #FFCD79 #79FF8A

square

#79ABFF #FF79EE #FFCD79 #79FF8A

split-complementary

#79ABFF #FF8A79 #EEFF79

monochromatic

#005FFE #3C85FF #79ABFF #B6D1FF #E0ECFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#79ABFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#79ABFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79ABFF

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79ABFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79ABFF	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AB1FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#79A5FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30BDC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79abff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 171, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.134 260.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7c3ff',
    500: '#79abff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79abff;
$custom-light: #a7c3ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79abff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.612,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74114,
    "c": 0.13357,
    "h": 260.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79ABFF

secondary

#F7EAD4

accent

#9000E6

background

#FAFBFF

surface

#F4F7FF

border

#CED0D7

text

#101218

muted

#7F8186

Preview Lab

Preview with #79ABFF

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

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