#79B2FD#79B2FD

#79B2FD is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.124 H 255.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79B2FD
RGB	rgb(121, 178, 253)
HSL	hsl(214, 97%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(214, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 29.6%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.55, 2.03, -42.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.55, 42.87, 272.72°)
OKLab	oklab(75.48% -0.0307 -0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(75.48% 0.124 255.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.5290, 42.9944, 99.0198)
Luminance	0.4300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79B2FD #FDC479

analogous

#79F4FD #79B2FD #8279FD

triadic

#79B2FD #FD79B2 #B2FD79

tetradic

#79B2FD #FD79F4 #FDC479 #79FD82

square

#79B2FD #FD79F4 #FDC479 #79FD82

split-complementary

#79B2FD #FD8279 #F4FD79

monochromatic

#046DF8 #3D8FFC #79B2FD #B5D5FE #E1EEFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#79B2FD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#79B2FD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B2FD

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79B2FD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79B2FD	1.00	2.19	9.60	9.60
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94B6FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84AAFB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31C3CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79b2fd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 178, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.124 255.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7c8fe',
    500: '#79b2fd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79b2fd;
$custom-light: #a7c8fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79b2fd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.091,
    "s": 97.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75484,
    "c": 0.12421,
    "h": 255.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79B2FD

secondary

#F7E8D4

accent

#8200E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101318

muted

#7F8286

Preview Lab

Preview with #79B2FD

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

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