#79B6F2#79B6F2

#79B6F2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.107 H 249.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79B6F2
RGBrgb(121, 182, 242)
HSLhsl(210, 82%, 71%)
HSVhsv(210, 50%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(50%, 24.8%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LABlab(72.18, -3.42, -35.89)
CIE-LCHlch(72.18, 36.05, 264.55°)
OKLaboklab(75.83% -0.0385 -0.1003)
OKLCHoklch(75.83% 0.107 249)
XYZxyz(40.6345, 43.9286, 90.3250)
Luminance0.4393 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79B6F2 #F2B579
analogous
#79F2F1 #79B6F2 #7979F2
triadic
#79B6F2 #F279B6 #B6F279
tetradic
#79B6F2 #F179F2 #F2B579 #79F279
square
#79B6F2 #F179F2 #F2B579 #79F279
split-complementary
#79B6F2 #F27979 #F2F179
monochromatic
#1579DB #4198ED #79B6F2 #B1D4F7 #E3F0FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15
#79B6F2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79
#79B6F2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B6F2
9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79B6F2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79B6F21.002.159.799.79
#FFFFFF2.151.0021.0021.00
#0000009.7921.001.001.00
##0000009.7921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EB8F5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8EACF1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3CC4CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79b6f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 182, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.107 249.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6cbf6',
    500: '#79b6f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79b6f2;
$custom-light: #a6cbf6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79b6f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.752,
    "s": 82.313,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75827,
    "c": 0.10746,
    "h": 249
  },
  "luminance": 0.43932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79B6F2
secondary
#F3E3D3
accent
#7207DF
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F8FE
border
#CED1D6
text
#101317
muted
#7F8285

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#79B6F2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva