#79ACCE#79ACCE

#79ACCE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.073 H 238.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79ACCE
RGB	rgb(121, 172, 206)
HSL	hsl(204, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(204, 41%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 16.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.04, -8.08, -22.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.04, 23.99, 250.31°)
OKLab	oklab(72.11% -0.0385 -0.0624)
OKLCH	oklch(72.11% 0.073 238.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.7745, 38.0241, 63.9402)
Luminance	0.3803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79ACCE #CE9B79

analogous

#79CEC6 #79ACCE #7982CE

triadic

#79ACCE #CE79AC #ACCE79

tetradic

#79ACCE #C679CE #CE9B79 #82CE79

square

#79ACCE #C679CE #CE9B79 #82CE79

split-complementary

#79ACCE #CE7982 #CEC679

monochromatic

#377096 #4C90BE #79ACCE #A6C8DE #D3E4EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#79ACCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#79ACCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79ACCE

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79ACCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79ACCE	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DABD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A2CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58B5B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79acce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 172, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.073 238.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c4dd',
    500: '#79acce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79acce;
$custom-light: #a3c4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79acce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 46.448,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72107,
    "c": 0.07336,
    "h": 238.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79ACCE

secondary

#E0CEC3

accent

#652CBA

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#0F1215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #79ACCE

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

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