#79ADF8#79ADF8

#79ADF8 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.123 H 257.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79ADF8
RGB	rgb(121, 173, 248)
HSL	hsl(215, 90%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(215, 51%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 30.2%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.98, 3.34, -42.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.98, 42.69, 274.49°)
OKLab	oklab(74.19% -0.0265 -0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(74.19% 0.123 257.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.7662, 40.7264, 94.5542)
Luminance	0.4073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79ADF8 #F8C479

analogous

#79EDF8 #79ADF8 #8579F8

triadic

#79ADF8 #F879AD #ADF879

tetradic

#79ADF8 #F879ED #F8C479 #79F885

square

#79ADF8 #F879ED #F8C479 #79F885

split-complementary

#79ADF8 #F88579 #EDF879

monochromatic

#0C67EA #3F89F5 #79ADF8 #B3D1FB #E2EDFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#79ADF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#79ADF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79ADF8

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79ADF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79ADF8	1.00	2.30	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FB2FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80A6F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38BEC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79adf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 173, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.123 257.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7c5fb',
    500: '#79adf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79adf8;
$custom-light: #a7c5fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79adf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.433,
    "s": 90.071,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74187,
    "c": 0.12253,
    "h": 257.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79ADF8

secondary

#F6E8D5

accent

#8800E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #79ADF8

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

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