#79B2FA#79B2FA

#79B2FA is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.120 H 254.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79B2FA
RGBrgb(121, 178, 250)
HSLhsl(213, 93%, 73%)
HSVhsv(213, 52%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(51.6%, 28.8%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LABlab(71.42, 1.14, -41.40)
CIE-LCHlch(71.42, 41.41, 271.58°)
OKLaboklab(75.34% -0.0316 -0.1162)
OKLCHoklch(75.34% 0.12 254.8)
XYZxyz(41.0549, 42.8047, 96.5226)
Luminance0.4281 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79B2FA #FAC179
analogous
#79F3FA #79B2FA #8079FA
triadic
#79B2FA #FA79B2 #B2FA79
tetradic
#79B2FA #FA79F3 #FAC179 #79FA80
square
#79B2FA #FA79F3 #FAC179 #79FA80
split-complementary
#79B2FA #FA8079 #F3FA79
monochromatic
#096FF0 #3E90F8 #79B2FA #B4D4FC #E2EEFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20
#79B2FA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56
#79B2FA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B2FA
9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79B2FA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79B2FA1.002.209.569.56
#FFFFFF2.201.0021.0021.00
#0000009.5621.001.001.00
##0000009.5621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#95B6FD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85A9F9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#35C2CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79b2fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 178, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.120 254.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7c8fc',
    500: '#79b2fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79b2fa;
$custom-light: #a7c8fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79b2fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.488,
    "s": 92.806,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75341,
    "c": 0.12045,
    "h": 254.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79B2FA
secondary
#F6E7D5
accent
#8000E6
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F8FF
border
#CED1D7
text
#101317
muted
#7F8285

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#79B2FA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva