#79B8F5#79B8F5

#79B8F5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.110 H 248.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79B8F5
RGB	rgb(121, 184, 245)
HSL	hsl(210, 86%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(210, 51%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 24.9%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.85, -3.65, -36.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.85, 36.65, 264.29°)
OKLab	oklab(76.39% -0.0398 -0.102)
OKLCH	oklch(76.39% 0.11 248.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.5013, 44.9353, 92.8549)
Luminance	0.4494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79B8F5 #F5B679

analogous

#79F5F4 #79B8F5 #797AF5

triadic

#79B8F5 #F579B8 #B8F579

tetradic

#79B8F5 #F479F5 #F5B679 #7AF579

square

#79B8F5 #F479F5 #F5B679 #7AF579

split-complementary

#79B8F5 #F5797A #F5F479

monochromatic

#117BE3 #409AF1 #79B8F5 #B2D6F9 #E3F0FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#79B8F5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#79B8F5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B8F5

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79B8F5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79B8F5	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FBAF8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FADF4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38C6CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79b8f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 184, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.110 248.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6cdf8',
    500: '#79b8f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79b8f5;
$custom-light: #a6cdf8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79b8f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.516,
    "s": 86.111,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76393,
    "c": 0.10951,
    "h": 248.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79B8F5

secondary

#F5E5D5

accent

#7103E3

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #79B8F5

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

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