#79B4F2#79B4F2

#79B4F2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.109 H 250.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79B4F2
RGB	rgb(121, 180, 242)
HSL	hsl(211, 82%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(211, 50%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 25.6%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.63, -2.32, -36.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.63, 36.81, 266.38°)
OKLab	oklab(75.4% -0.0362 -0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(75.4% 0.109 250.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.2279, 43.1153, 90.1894)
Luminance	0.4312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79B4F2 #F2B779

analogous

#79F0F2 #79B4F2 #7A79F2

triadic

#79B4F2 #F279B4 #B4F279

tetradic

#79B4F2 #F279F0 #F2B779 #79F27A

square

#79B4F2 #F279F0 #F2B779 #79F27A

split-complementary

#79B4F2 #F27A79 #F0F279

monochromatic

#1576DB #4195ED #79B4F2 #B1D3F7 #E3EFFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#79B4F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#79B4F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B4F2

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79B4F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79B4F2	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BB6F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CAAF1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3DC2C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79b4f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 180, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.109 250.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6caf6',
    500: '#79b4f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79b4f2;
$custom-light: #a6caf6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79b4f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.744,
    "s": 82.313,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75397,
    "c": 0.10897,
    "h": 250.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79B4F2

secondary

#F3E4D3

accent

#7507DF

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FE

border

#CED1D6

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #79B4F2

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

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