#79B2F2#79B2F2

#79B2F2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.111 H 252.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79B2F2
RGBrgb(121, 178, 242)
HSLhsl(212, 82%, 71%)
HSVhsv(212, 50%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(50%, 26.4%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LABlab(71.09, -1.22, -37.59)
CIE-LCHlch(71.09, 37.61, 268.14°)
OKLaboklab(74.97% -0.0339 -0.1052)
OKLCHoklch(74.97% 0.111 252.1)
XYZxyz(39.8270, 42.3136, 90.0558)
Luminance0.4232 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79B2F2 #F2B979
analogous
#79EEF2 #79B2F2 #7C79F2
triadic
#79B2F2 #F279B2 #B2F279
tetradic
#79B2F2 #F279EE #F2B979 #79F27C
square
#79B2F2 #F279EE #F2B979 #79F27C
split-complementary
#79B2F2 #F27C79 #EEF279
monochromatic
#1573DB #4192ED #79B2F2 #B1D2F7 #E3EFFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22
#79B2F2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46
#79B2F2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B2F2
9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79B2F2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79B2F21.002.229.469.46
#FFFFFF2.221.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4621.001.001.00
##0000009.4621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#98B5F5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#89A9F1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3DC1C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79b2f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 178, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.111 252.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6c8f6',
    500: '#79b2f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79b2f2;
$custom-light: #a6c8f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79b2f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.736,
    "s": 82.313,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74967,
    "c": 0.11056,
    "h": 252.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79B2F2
secondary
#F3E4D3
accent
#7907DF
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F8FE
border
#CED1D6
text
#101317
muted
#7F8285

Preview Lab

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#79B2F2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva