#79B2DF#79B2DF

#79B2DF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.088 H 243.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79B2DF
RGB	rgb(121, 178, 223)
HSL	hsl(206, 61%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(206, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.7%, 20.2%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.34, -6.67, -28.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.34, 29.17, 256.79°)
OKLab	oklab(74.13% -0.0399 -0.0789)
OKLCH	oklch(74.13% 0.088 243.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.1202, 41.2309, 75.8000)
Luminance	0.4123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79B2DF #DFA679

analogous

#79DFD9 #79B2DF #797FDF

triadic

#79B2DF #DF79B2 #B2DF79

tetradic

#79B2DF #D979DF #DFA679 #7FDF79

square

#79B2DF #D979DF #DFA679 #7FDF79

split-complementary

#79B2DF #DF797F #DFD979

monochromatic

#2B77B3 #4896D3 #79B2DF #AACEEB #DCEBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#79B2DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#79B2DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B2DF

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79B2DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79B2DF	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB2E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A7DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4DBDC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79b2df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 178, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.088 243.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c8e9',
    500: '#79b2df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79b2df;
$custom-light: #a4c8e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79b2df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.471,
    "s": 61.446,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7413,
    "c": 0.08845,
    "h": 243.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79B2DF

secondary

#EAD8CA

accent

#691CC9

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#101316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #79B2DF

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

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