#79B6FA#79B6FA

#79B6FA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.117 H 252.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79B6FA
RGBrgb(121, 182, 250)
HSLhsl(212, 93%, 73%)
HSVhsv(212, 52%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(51.6%, 27.2%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LABlab(72.51, -1.08, -39.70)
CIE-LCHlch(72.51, 39.72, 268.44°)
OKLaboklab(76.19% -0.0361 -0.1113)
OKLCHoklch(76.19% 0.117 252.1)
XYZxyz(41.8624, 44.4197, 96.7918)
Luminance0.4442 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79B6FA #FABD79
analogous
#79F6FA #79B6FA #7C79FA
triadic
#79B6FA #FA79B6 #B6FA79
tetradic
#79B6FA #FA79F6 #FABD79 #79FA7C
square
#79B6FA #FA79F6 #FABD79 #79FA7C
split-complementary
#79B6FA #FA7C79 #F6FA79
monochromatic
#0976F0 #3E96F8 #79B6FA #B4D6FC #E2EFFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12
#79B6FA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88
#79B6FA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B6FA
9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79B6FA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79B6FA1.002.129.889.88
#FFFFFF2.121.0021.0021.00
#0000009.8821.001.001.00
##0000009.8821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BB9FD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8AACF9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#33C6CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79b6fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 182, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.117 252.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7cbfc',
    500: '#79b6fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79b6fa;
$custom-light: #a7cbfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79b6fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.628,
    "s": 92.806,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76193,
    "c": 0.11702,
    "h": 252.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79B6FA
secondary
#F6E6D5
accent
#7900E6
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F8FF
border
#CED1D7
text
#101317
muted
#7F8285

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#79B6FA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva