#79AEFD#79AEFD

#79AEFD is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.128 H 258.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79AEFD
RGB	rgb(121, 174, 253)
HSL	hsl(216, 97%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(216, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 31.2%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.47, 4.28, -44.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.47, 44.71, 275.49°)
OKLab	oklab(74.64% -0.0263 -0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(74.64% 0.128 258.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.7448, 41.4258, 98.7584)
Luminance	0.4143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79AEFD #FDC879

analogous

#79F0FD #79AEFD #8679FD

triadic

#79AEFD #FD79AE #AEFD79

tetradic

#79AEFD #FD79F0 #FDC879 #79FD86

square

#79AEFD #FD79F0 #FDC879 #79FD86

split-complementary

#79AEFD #FD8679 #F0FD79

monochromatic

#0466F8 #3D8AFC #79AEFD #B5D2FE #E1EDFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#79AEFD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#79AEFD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79AEFD

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79AEFD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79AEFD	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FB3FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7FA7FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#32BFCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79aefd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 174, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.128 258.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7c5fe',
    500: '#79aefd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79aefd;
$custom-light: #a7c5fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79aefd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.909,
    "s": 97.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74642,
    "c": 0.12799,
    "h": 258.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79AEFD

secondary

#F7E9D4

accent

#8900E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101218

muted

#7F8186

Preview Lab

Preview with #79AEFD

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

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