#79B2CF#79B2CF

#79B2CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.073 H 231.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79B2CF
RGB	rgb(121, 178, 207)
HSL	hsl(200, 47%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(200, 42%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 14%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.76, -11.05, -20.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.76, 23.30, 241.69°)
OKLab	oklab(73.48% -0.0456 -0.0566)
OKLCH	oklch(73.48% 0.073 231.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.0642, 40.4084, 64.9713)
Luminance	0.4041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79B2CF #CF9679

analogous

#79CFC1 #79B2CF #7987CF

triadic

#79B2CF #CF79B2 #B2CF79

tetradic

#79B2CF #C179CF #CF9679 #87CF79

square

#79B2CF #C179CF #CF9679 #87CF79

split-complementary

#79B2CF #CF7987 #CFC179

monochromatic

#367797 #4C98BF #79B2CF #A6CCDF #D3E6EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#79B2CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#79B2CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B2CF

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79B2CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79B2CF	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B0D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A6CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#57BABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79b2cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 178, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.073 231.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3c9dd',
    500: '#79b2cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79b2cf;
$custom-light: #a3c9dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79b2cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.233,
    "s": 47.253,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73481,
    "c": 0.07269,
    "h": 231.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79B2CF

secondary

#E1CDC3

accent

#5B2BBB

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #79B2CF

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

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