#79AFF3#79AFF3

#79AFF3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.114 H 254.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79AFF3
RGBrgb(121, 175, 243)
HSLhsl(213, 84%, 71%)
HSVhsv(213, 50%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(50.2%, 28%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LABlab(70.31, 0.74, -39.34)
CIE-LCHlch(70.31, 39.34, 271.08°)
OKLaboklab(74.37% -0.0302 -0.1103)
OKLCHoklch(74.37% 0.114 254.7)
XYZxyz(39.3872, 41.1931, 90.6522)
Luminance0.4120 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79AFF3 #F3BD79
analogous
#79ECF3 #79AFF3 #8079F3
triadic
#79AFF3 #F379AF #AFF379
tetradic
#79AFF3 #F379EC #F3BD79 #79F380
square
#79AFF3 #F379EC #F3BD79 #79F380
split-complementary
#79AFF3 #F38079 #ECF379
monochromatic
#146DDE #418DEE #79AFF3 #B1D1F8 #E3EEFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27
#79AFF3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24
#79AFF3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79AFF3
9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79AFF3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79AFF31.002.279.249.24
#FFFFFF2.271.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2421.001.001.00
##0000009.2421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#94B2F6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85A7F2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3DBEC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79aff3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 175, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.114 254.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6c6f7',
    500: '#79aff3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79aff3;
$custom-light: #a6c6f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79aff3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.443,
    "s": 83.562,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74373,
    "c": 0.11434,
    "h": 254.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79AFF3
secondary
#F4E6D4
accent
#7F06E0
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F8FE
border
#CED1D6
text
#101317
muted
#7F8285

Preview Lab

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#79AFF3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva