#79B5F2#79B5F2

#79B5F2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.108 H 249.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79B5F2
RGB	rgb(121, 181, 242)
HSL	hsl(210, 82%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(210, 50%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 25.2%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.91, -2.87, -36.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.91, 36.43, 265.47°)
OKLab	oklab(75.61% -0.0373 -0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(75.61% 0.108 249.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.4305, 43.5205, 90.2570)
Luminance	0.4352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79B5F2 #F2B679

analogous

#79F1F2 #79B5F2 #7979F2

triadic

#79B5F2 #F279B5 #B5F279

tetradic

#79B5F2 #F279F1 #F2B679 #79F279

square

#79B5F2 #F279F1 #F2B679 #79F279

split-complementary

#79B5F2 #F27979 #F1F279

monochromatic

#1577DB #4196ED #79B5F2 #B1D4F7 #E3F0FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#79B5F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#79B5F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B5F2

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79B5F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79B5F2	1.00	2.16	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB7F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DABF1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3CC3CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79b5f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 181, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.108 249.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6cbf6',
    500: '#79b5f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79b5f2;
$custom-light: #a6cbf6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79b5f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.248,
    "s": 82.313,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75612,
    "c": 0.10819,
    "h": 249.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79B5F2

secondary

#F3E4D3

accent

#7407DF

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FE

border

#CED1D6

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #79B5F2

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

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