#79B8F4#79B8F4

#79B8F4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.108 H 248.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79B8F4
RGB	rgb(121, 184, 244)
HSL	hsl(209, 85%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(209, 50%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.4%, 24.6%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.81, -3.94, -35.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.81, 36.21, 263.76°)
OKLab	oklab(76.35% -0.0401 -0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(76.35% 0.108 248.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.3491, 44.8744, 92.0531)
Luminance	0.4488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79B8F4 #F4B579

analogous

#79F4F2 #79B8F4 #797BF4

triadic

#79B8F4 #F479B8 #B8F479

tetradic

#79B8F4 #F279F4 #F4B579 #7BF479

square

#79B8F4 #F279F4 #F4B579 #7BF479

split-complementary

#79B8F4 #F4797B #F4F279

monochromatic

#127CE0 #409AEF #79B8F4 #B2D6F9 #E3F0FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#79B8F4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#79B8F4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B8F4

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79B8F4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79B8F4	1.00	2.11	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FBAF7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FADF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39C6CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79b8f4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 184, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.108 248.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6cdf8',
    500: '#79b8f4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79b8f4;
$custom-light: #a6cdf8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79b8f4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.268,
    "s": 84.828,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76348,
    "c": 0.10834,
    "h": 248.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79B8F4

secondary

#F4E4D5

accent

#7004E1

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #79B8F4

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

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