#79AFDA#79AFDA

#79AFDA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.085 H 243.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79AFDA
RGB	rgb(121, 175, 218)
HSL	hsl(207, 57%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(207, 44%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.5%, 19.7%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.32, -6.43, -27.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.32, 27.98, 256.72°)
OKLab	oklab(73.26% -0.038 -0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(73.26% 0.085 243.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.8657, 39.7844, 72.1053)
Luminance	0.3979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79AFDA #DAA479

analogous

#79DAD5 #79AFDA #797FDA

triadic

#79AFDA #DA79AF #AFDA79

tetradic

#79AFDA #D579DA #DAA479 #7FDA79

square

#79AFDA #D579DA #DAA479 #7FDA79

split-complementary

#79AFDA #DA797F #DAD579

monochromatic

#2F73AA #4992CD #79AFDA #A9CCE7 #D9E8F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#79AFDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#79AFDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79AFDA

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79AFDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79AFDA	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DAFDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A5D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51B9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79afda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 175, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.085 243.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c6e5',
    500: '#79afda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79afda;
$custom-light: #a4c6e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79afda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.598,
    "s": 56.725,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73261,
    "c": 0.08461,
    "h": 243.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79AFDA

secondary

#E7D6C8

accent

#6A21C4

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #79AFDA

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

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