#79BADF#79BADF

#79BADF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.085 H 234.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BADF
RGB	rgb(121, 186, 223)
HSL	hsl(202, 61%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(202, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.7%, 16.6%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.57, -10.97, -24.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.57, 27.28, 246.28°)
OKLab	oklab(75.89% -0.0495 -0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(75.89% 0.085 234.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.7586, 44.5077, 76.3462)
Luminance	0.4451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BADF #DF9E79

analogous

#79DFD1 #79BADF #7987DF

triadic

#79BADF #DF79BA #BADF79

tetradic

#79BADF #D179DF #DF9E79 #87DF79

square

#79BADF #D179DF #DF9E79 #87DF79

split-complementary

#79BADF #DF7987 #DFD179

monochromatic

#2B81B3 #48A1D3 #79BADF #AAD3EB #DCEDF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#79BADF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#79BADF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BADF

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BADF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BADF	1.00	2.12	9.90	9.90
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B8E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AADDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4BC4C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79badf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 186, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.085 234.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5cee9',
    500: '#79badf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79badf;
$custom-light: #a5cee9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79badf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.765,
    "s": 61.446,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75894,
    "c": 0.08507,
    "h": 234.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BADF

secondary

#EAD6CA

accent

#5B1CC9

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FC

border

#CED2D5

text

#101316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BADF

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

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