#79ADCA#79ADCA

#79ADCA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.069 H 233.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79ADCA
RGB	rgb(121, 173, 202)
HSL	hsl(201, 43%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(201, 40%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.1%, 14.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.18, -9.70, -20.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.18, 22.38, 244.32°)
OKLab	oklab(72.17% -0.0412 -0.0556)
OKLCH	oklch(72.17% 0.069 233.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.4858, 38.2143, 61.4773)
Luminance	0.3822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79ADCA #CA9679

analogous

#79CABE #79ADCA #7984CA

triadic

#79ADCA #CA79AD #ADCA79

tetradic

#79ADCA #BE79CA #CA9679 #84CA79

square

#79ADCA #BE79CA #CA9679 #84CA79

split-complementary

#79ADCA #CA7984 #CABE79

monochromatic

#397190 #4D92B9 #79ADCA #A5C8DB #D1E3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#79ADCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#79ADCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79ADCA

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79ADCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79ADCA	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FABCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A2CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5AB5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79adca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 173, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.069 233.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c5da',
    500: '#79adca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79adca;
$custom-light: #a3c5da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79adca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.481,
    "s": 43.316,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72171,
    "c": 0.06924,
    "h": 233.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79ADCA

secondary

#DECBC1

accent

#602FB6

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FA

border

#CED1D3

text

#0F1214

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #79ADCA

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

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