#79AEBD#79AEBD

#79AEBD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.060 H 217.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79AEBD
RGB	rgb(121, 174, 189)
HSL	hsl(193, 34%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(193, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 7.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.03, -13.62, -13.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.03, 18.97, 224.14°)
OKLab	oklab(71.91% -0.0475 -0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(71.91% 0.06 217.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.2034, 38.0093, 53.7739)
Luminance	0.3801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79AEBD #BD8879

analogous

#79BDAA #79AEBD #798CBD

triadic

#79AEBD #BD79AE #AEBD79

tetradic

#79AEBD #AA79BD #BD8879 #8CBD79

square

#79AEBD #AA79BD #BD8879 #8CBD79

split-complementary

#79AEBD #BD798C #BDAA79

monochromatic

#3E707E #5294A7 #79AEBD #A2C7D1 #CBE0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#79AEBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#79AEBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79AEBD

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79AEBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79AEBD	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4ABBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A2BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60B4B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79aebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 174, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.060 217.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c6d0',
    500: '#79aebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79aebd;
$custom-light: #a2c6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79aebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.235,
    "s": 34,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71907,
    "c": 0.05971,
    "h": 217.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79AEBD

secondary

#D6C2BC

accent

#5239AD

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F9

border

#CED1D2

text

#0F1314

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #79AEBD

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