#79ADFF#79ADFF
#79ADFF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.132 H 259.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79ADFF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 173, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 100%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 53%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.5%, 32.2%, 0%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.29, 5.44, -45.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.29, 46.19, 276.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.53% -0.0246 -0.1292) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.53% 0.132 259.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.8726, 41.1690, 100.3809) |
| Luminance | 0.4117 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 3.14
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 5.29
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 6.96
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.17
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 9.07
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 9.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79ADFF #FFCB79
analogous
#79F0FF #79ADFF #8879FF
triadic
#79ADFF #FF79AD #ADFF79
tetradic
#79ADFF #FF79F0 #FFCB79 #79FF88
square
#79ADFF #FF79F0 #FFCB79 #79FF88
split-complementary
#79ADFF #FF8879 #F0FF79
monochromatic
#0062FE #3C88FF #79ADFF #B6D2FF #E0ECFF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#79ADFF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.23
#79ADFF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79ADFF
9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79ADFF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79ADFF | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.23 | 9.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8CB3FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7CA6FD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#30BFCA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79adff; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 173, 255); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.132 259.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a7c5ff',
500: '#79adff',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79adff; $custom-light: #a7c5ff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79adff",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 173,
"b": 255
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.716,
"s": 100,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74531,
"c": 0.13156,
"h": 259.2
},
"luminance": 0.41172
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79ADFF
secondary
#F7E9D4
accent
#8C00E6
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F8FF
border
#CED1D7
text
#101218
muted
#7F8186