#79ADDB#79ADDB

#79ADDB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.087 H 246.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79ADDB
RGB	rgb(121, 173, 219)
HSL	hsl(208, 58%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(208, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 21%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.80, -5.05, -28.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.80, 29.02, 259.97°)
OKLab	oklab(72.87% -0.0353 -0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(72.87% 0.087 246)
XYZ	xyz(35.6106, 39.0642, 72.6678)
Luminance	0.3907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79ADDB #DBA779

analogous

#79DBD8 #79ADDB #797CDB

triadic

#79ADDB #DB79AD #ADDB79

tetradic

#79ADDB #D879DB #DBA779 #7CDB79

square

#79ADDB #D879DB #DBA779 #7CDB79

split-complementary

#79ADDB #DB797C #DBD879

monochromatic

#2E71AC #498FCE #79ADDB #A9CBE8 #D9E8F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#79ADDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#79ADDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79ADDB

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79ADDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79ADDB	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AAEDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA3DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51B8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79addb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 173, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.087 246.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c5e6',
    500: '#79addb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79addb;
$custom-light: #a4c5e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79addb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.163,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72865,
    "c": 0.08689,
    "h": 246
  },
  "luminance": 0.39067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79ADDB

secondary

#E8D7C8

accent

#6E20C5

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#101216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #79ADDB

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

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