#79AFCE#79AFCE

#79AFCE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.072 H 234.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79AFCE
RGB	rgb(121, 175, 206)
HSL	hsl(202, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(202, 41%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 15%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.88, -9.71, -21.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.88, 23.41, 245.50°)
OKLab	oklab(72.77% -0.0423 -0.0588)
OKLCH	oklch(72.77% 0.072 234.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.3519, 39.1789, 64.1327)
Luminance	0.3918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79AFCE #CE9879

analogous

#79CEC3 #79AFCE #7985CE

triadic

#79AFCE #CE79AF #AFCE79

tetradic

#79AFCE #C379CE #CE9879 #85CE79

square

#79AFCE #C379CE #CE9879 #85CE79

split-complementary

#79AFCE #CE7985 #CEC379

monochromatic

#377396 #4C94BE #79AFCE #A6CADE #D3E5EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#79AFCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#79AFCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79AFCE

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79AFCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79AFCE	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0ADD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A4CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58B7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79afce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 175, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.072 234.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c6dd',
    500: '#79afce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79afce;
$custom-light: #a3c6dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79afce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.882,
    "s": 46.448,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72774,
    "c": 0.07242,
    "h": 234.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79AFCE

secondary

#E0CDC3

accent

#602CBA

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #79AFCE

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

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