#79B4FA#79B4FA

#79B4FA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.119 H 253.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79B4FA
RGB	rgb(121, 180, 250)
HSL	hsl(213, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(213, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 28%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.96, 0.03, -40.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.96, 40.55, 270.04°)
OKLab	oklab(75.77% -0.0338 -0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(75.77% 0.119 253.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.4557, 43.6064, 96.6563)
Luminance	0.4361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79B4FA #FABF79

analogous

#79F5FA #79B4FA #7E79FA

triadic

#79B4FA #FA79B4 #B4FA79

tetradic

#79B4FA #FA79F5 #FABF79 #79FA7E

square

#79B4FA #FA79F5 #FABF79 #79FA7E

split-complementary

#79B4FA #FA7E79 #F5FA79

monochromatic

#0972F0 #3E93F8 #79B4FA #B4D5FC #E2EEFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#79B4FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#79B4FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B4FA

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79B4FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79B4FA	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98B7FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88ABF9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#34C4CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79b4fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 180, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.119 253.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7cafc',
    500: '#79b4fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79b4fa;
$custom-light: #a7cafc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79b4fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.558,
    "s": 92.806,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75766,
    "c": 0.1187,
    "h": 253.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79B4FA

secondary

#F6E7D5

accent

#7D00E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #79B4FA

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

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