#79AEFA#79AEFA

#79AEFA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.124 H 257.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79AEFA
RGB	rgb(121, 174, 250)
HSL	hsl(215, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(215, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 30.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.34, 3.38, -43.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.34, 43.22, 274.48°)
OKLab	oklab(74.5% -0.0271 -0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(74.5% 0.124 257.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.2706, 41.2362, 96.2612)
Luminance	0.4124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#79AEFA #FAC579

analogous

#79EEFA #79AEFA #8479FA

triadic

#79AEFA #FA79AE #AEFA79

tetradic

#79AEFA #FA79EE #FAC579 #79FA84

square

#79AEFA #FA79EE #FAC579 #79FA84

split-complementary

#79AEFA #FA8479 #EEFA79

monochromatic

#0968F0 #3E8AF8 #79AEFA #B4D2FC #E2EDFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#79AEFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#79AEFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79AEFA

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79AEFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79AEFA	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90B3FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80A6F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36BFC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79aefa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 174, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.124 257.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7c5fc',
    500: '#79aefa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79aefa;
$custom-light: #a7c5fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79aefa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.349,
    "s": 92.806,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74495,
    "c": 0.12414,
    "h": 257.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79AEFA

secondary

#F6E8D5

accent

#8700E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #79AEFA

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

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