#79B8FA#79B8FA

#79B8FA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.115 H 250.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79B8FA
RGBrgb(121, 184, 250)
HSLhsl(211, 93%, 73%)
HSVhsv(211, 52%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(51.6%, 26.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LABlab(73.05, -2.18, -38.86)
CIE-LCHlch(73.05, 38.92, 266.79°)
OKLaboklab(76.62% -0.0383 -0.1089)
OKLCHoklch(76.62% 0.115 250.6)
XYZxyz(42.2749, 45.2448, 96.9293)
Luminance0.4525 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79B8FA #FABB79
analogous
#79F8FA #79B8FA #7B79FA
triadic
#79B8FA #FA79B8 #B8FA79
tetradic
#79B8FA #FA79F8 #FABB79 #79FA7B
square
#79B8FA #FA79F8 #FABB79 #79FA7B
split-complementary
#79B8FA #FA7B79 #F8FA79
monochromatic
#097AF0 #3E99F8 #79B8FA #B4D7FC #E2EFFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09
#79B8FA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05
#79B8FA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B8FA
10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79B8FA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79B8FA1.002.0910.0510.05
#FFFFFF2.091.0021.0021.00
#00000010.0521.001.001.00
##00000010.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DBAFD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8DAEF9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#32C7CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79b8fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 184, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.115 250.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7cdfc',
    500: '#79b8fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79b8fa;
$custom-light: #a7cdfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79b8fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.698,
    "s": 92.806,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7662,
    "c": 0.11541,
    "h": 250.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79B8FA
secondary
#F6E6D5
accent
#7500E6
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F8FF
border
#CED1D7
text
#101317
muted
#7F8285

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#79B8FA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva