#79ADEA#79ADEA

#79ADEA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.105 H 253.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79ADEA
RGB	rgb(121, 173, 234)
HSL	hsl(212, 73%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(212, 48%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 26.1%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.39, -0.78, -35.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.39, 35.88, 268.76°)
OKLab	oklab(73.53% -0.0305 -0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(73.53% 0.105 253.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.6749, 39.8899, 83.5402)
Luminance	0.3989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#79ADEA #EAB679

analogous

#79E6EA #79ADEA #7E79EA

triadic

#79ADEA #EA79AD #ADEA79

tetradic

#79ADEA #EA79E6 #EAB679 #79EA7E

square

#79ADEA #EA79E6 #EAB679 #79EA7E

split-complementary

#79ADEA #EA7E79 #E6EA79

monochromatic

#206EC9 #448DE2 #79ADEA #AECDF2 #E3EEFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#79ADEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#79ADEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79ADEA

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79ADEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79ADEA	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95B0ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A4E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46BBC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79adea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 173, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.105 253.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5c5f1',
    500: '#79adea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79adea;
$custom-light: #a5c5f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79adea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.389,
    "s": 72.903,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73528,
    "c": 0.10484,
    "h": 253.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79ADEA

secondary

#F0E1CF

accent

#7B11D5

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#101216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #79ADEA

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

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