#79ACFB#79ACFB
#79ACFB is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.127 H 258.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79ACFB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 172, 251) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 94%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 52%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.8%, 31.5%, 0%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.85, 4.80, -44.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.85, 44.66, 276.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.12% -0.0246 -0.125) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.12% 0.127 258.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.0443, 40.5320, 96.9614) |
| Luminance | 0.4053 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 3.37
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 5.45
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 6.64
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.28
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 9.19
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 9.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79ACFB #FBC879
analogous
#79EDFB #79ACFB #8779FB
triadic
#79ACFB #FB79AC #ACFB79
tetradic
#79ACFB #FB79ED #FBC879 #79FB87
square
#79ACFB #FB79ED #FBC879 #79FB87
split-complementary
#79ACFB #FB8779 #EDFB79
monochromatic
#0763F2 #3E87F9 #79ACFB #B4D1FD #E1EDFE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#79ACFB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.11
#79ACFB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79ACFB
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79ACFB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79ACFB | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.11 | 9.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8DB1FE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7DA5F9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#35BDC8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79acfb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 172, 251); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.127 258.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a7c4fd',
500: '#79acfb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79acfb; $custom-light: #a7c4fd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79acfb",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 172,
"b": 251
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.462,
"s": 94.203,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74124,
"c": 0.12737,
"h": 258.9
},
"luminance": 0.40535
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79ACFB
secondary
#F6E9D5
accent
#8B00E6
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F8FF
border
#CED1D7
text
#101217
muted
#7F8185