#79ACDB#79ACDB

#79ACDB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.088 H 247.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79ACDB
RGB	rgb(121, 172, 219)
HSL	hsl(209, 58%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(209, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 21.5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.52, -4.50, -29.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.52, 29.35, 261.17°)
OKLab	oklab(72.65% -0.0341 -0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(72.65% 0.088 247.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.4195, 38.6821, 72.6041)
Luminance	0.3868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79ACDB #DBA879

analogous

#79DBD9 #79ACDB #797BDB

triadic

#79ACDB #DB79AC #ACDB79

tetradic

#79ACDB #D979DB #DBA879 #7BDB79

square

#79ACDB #D979DB #DBA879 #7BDB79

split-complementary

#79ACDB #DB797B #DBD979

monochromatic

#2E6FAC #498ECE #79ACDB #A9CAE8 #D9E8F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#79ACDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#79ACDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79ACDB

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79ACDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79ACDB	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99ADDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA3DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51B7BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79acdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 172, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.088 247.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c4e6',
    500: '#79acdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79acdb;
$custom-light: #a4c4e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79acdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.776,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72647,
    "c": 0.08753,
    "h": 247.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79ACDB

secondary

#E8D7C8

accent

#6F20C5

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #79ACDB

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

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