#79B2FE#79B2FE

#79B2FE is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.125 H 256.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79B2FE
RGB	rgb(121, 178, 254)
HSL	hsl(214, 99%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(214, 52%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 29.9%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.59, 2.33, -43.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.59, 43.35, 273.08°)
OKLab	oklab(75.53% -0.0305 -0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(75.53% 0.125 256)
XYZ	xyz(41.6888, 43.0583, 99.8609)
Luminance	0.4306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79B2FE #FEC579

analogous

#79F4FE #79B2FE #8279FE

triadic

#79B2FE #FE79B2 #B2FE79

tetradic

#79B2FE #FE79F4 #FEC579 #79FE82

square

#79B2FE #FE79F4 #FEC579 #79FE82

split-complementary

#79B2FE #FE8279 #F4FE79

monochromatic

#026DFB #3C8FFE #79B2FE #B6D5FE #E1EEFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#79B2FE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#79B2FE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B2FE

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79B2FE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79B2FE	1.00	2.18	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94B6FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83AAFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2FC3CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79b2fe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 178, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.125 256.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7c8ff',
    500: '#79b2fe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79b2fe;
$custom-light: #a7c8ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79b2fe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.286,
    "s": 98.519,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75533,
    "c": 0.12547,
    "h": 256
  },
  "luminance": 0.43061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79B2FE

secondary

#F7E8D4

accent

#8300E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101318

muted

#7F8286

Preview Lab

Preview with #79B2FE

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

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