#79ACDA#79ACDA

#79ACDA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.086 H 246.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79ACDA
RGB	rgb(121, 172, 218)
HSL	hsl(208, 57%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(208, 44%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.5%, 21.1%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.48, -4.78, -28.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.48, 28.91, 260.48°)
OKLab	oklab(72.6% -0.0344 -0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(72.6% 0.086 246.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.2883, 38.6296, 71.9128)
Luminance	0.3863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79ACDA #DAA779

analogous

#79DAD8 #79ACDA #797CDA

triadic

#79ACDA #DA79AC #ACDA79

tetradic

#79ACDA #D879DA #DAA779 #7CDA79

square

#79ACDA #D879DA #DAA779 #7CDA79

split-complementary

#79ACDA #DA797C #DAD879

monochromatic

#2F6FAA #498ECD #79ACDA #A9CAE7 #D9E7F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#79ACDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#79ACDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79ACDA

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79ACDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79ACDA	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99ADDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA3D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51B7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79acda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 172, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.086 246.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c4e5',
    500: '#79acda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79acda;
$custom-light: #a4c4e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79acda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.454,
    "s": 56.725,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72604,
    "c": 0.08638,
    "h": 246.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79ACDA

secondary

#E7D7C8

accent

#6F21C4

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1215

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #79ACDA

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

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