#79B7EB#79B7EB

#79B7EB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.099 H 244.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79B7EB
RGB	rgb(121, 183, 235)
HSL	hsl(207, 74%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(207, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.5%, 22.1%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.18, -5.99, -32.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.18, 32.65, 259.43°)
OKLab	oklab(75.74% -0.0418 -0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(75.74% 0.099 244.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.8088, 43.9271, 84.9622)
Luminance	0.4393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79B7EB #EBAD79

analogous

#79EBE6 #79B7EB #797EEB

triadic

#79B7EB #EB79B7 #B7EB79

tetradic

#79B7EB #E679EB #EBAD79 #7EEB79

square

#79B7EB #E679EB #EBAD79 #7EEB79

split-complementary

#79B7EB #EB797E #EBE679

monochromatic

#1E7CCB #449AE3 #79B7EB #AED4F3 #E4F0FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#79B7EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#79B7EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B7EB

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79B7EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79B7EB	1.00	2.15	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B8ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92ACEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42C3C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79b7eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 183, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.099 244.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5ccf1',
    500: '#79b7eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79b7eb;
$custom-light: #a5ccf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79b7eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.368,
    "s": 74.026,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75735,
    "c": 0.09876,
    "h": 244.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79B7EB

secondary

#F0DED0

accent

#6A0FD6

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#101316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #79B7EB

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

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