#79AFDC#79AFDC

#79AFDC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.087 H 244.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79AFDC
RGB	rgb(121, 175, 220)
HSL	hsl(207, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(207, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 20.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.39, -5.87, -28.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.39, 28.82, 258.25°)
OKLab	oklab(73.35% -0.0374 -0.0784)
OKLCH	oklch(73.35% 0.087 244.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.1290, 39.8898, 73.4920)
Luminance	0.3989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79AFDC #DCA679

analogous

#79DCD8 #79AFDC #797EDC

triadic

#79AFDC #DC79AF #AFDC79

tetradic

#79AFDC #D879DC #DCA679 #7EDC79

square

#79AFDC #D879DC #DCA679 #7EDC79

split-complementary

#79AFDC #DC797E #DCD879

monochromatic

#2D73AD #4892CF #79AFDC #AACCE9 #DAE9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#79AFDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#79AFDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79AFDC

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79AFDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79AFDC	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CAFDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA5DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50BABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79afdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 175, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.087 244.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c6e7',
    500: '#79afdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79afdc;
$custom-light: #a4c6e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79afdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.273,
    "s": 58.58,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73346,
    "c": 0.08683,
    "h": 244.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79AFDC

secondary

#E8D7C9

accent

#6B1FC6

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#101316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #79AFDC

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

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