#79AFDB#79AFDB

#79AFDB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.086 H 243.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79AFDB
RGB	rgb(121, 175, 219)
HSL	hsl(207, 58%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(207, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 20.1%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.35, -6.15, -27.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.35, 28.40, 257.49°)
OKLab	oklab(73.3% -0.0377 -0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(73.3% 0.086 243.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.9969, 39.8369, 72.7966)
Luminance	0.3984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79AFDB #DBA579

analogous

#79DBD6 #79AFDB #797EDB

triadic

#79AFDB #DB79AF #AFDB79

tetradic

#79AFDB #D679DB #DBA579 #7EDB79

square

#79AFDB #D679DB #DBA579 #7EDB79

split-complementary

#79AFDB #DB797E #DBD679

monochromatic

#2E73AC #4992CE #79AFDB #A9CCE8 #D9E9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#79AFDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#79AFDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79AFDB

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79AFDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79AFDB	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DAFDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A5DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50BABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79afdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 175, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.086 243.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c6e6',
    500: '#79afdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79afdb;
$custom-light: #a4c6e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79afdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.939,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73304,
    "c": 0.08572,
    "h": 243.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79AFDB

secondary

#E8D6C8

accent

#6A20C5

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#101316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #79AFDB

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

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