#79B3FE#79B3FE

#79B3FE is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.125 H 255.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79B3FE
RGB	rgb(121, 179, 254)
HSL	hsl(214, 99%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(214, 52%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 29.5%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.86, 1.77, -42.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.86, 42.91, 272.37°)
OKLab	oklab(75.74% -0.0316 -0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(75.74% 0.125 255.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.8885, 43.4577, 99.9275)
Luminance	0.4346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79B3FE #FEC479

analogous

#79F5FE #79B3FE #8179FE

triadic

#79B3FE #FE79B3 #B3FE79

tetradic

#79B3FE #FE79F5 #FEC479 #79FE81

square

#79B3FE #FE79F5 #FEC479 #79FE81

split-complementary

#79B3FE #FE8179 #F5FE79

monochromatic

#026EFB #3C91FE #79B3FE #B6D5FE #E1EEFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#79B3FE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#79B3FE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B3FE

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79B3FE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79B3FE	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95B7FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84AAFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2FC4CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79b3fe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 179, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.125 255.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7c9ff',
    500: '#79b3fe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79b3fe;
$custom-light: #a7c9ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79b3fe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.835,
    "s": 98.519,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75744,
    "c": 0.12456,
    "h": 255.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79B3FE

secondary

#F7E8D4

accent

#8100E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101318

muted

#7F8286

Preview Lab

Preview with #79B3FE

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

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