#79BBCA#79BBCA

#79BBCA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.070 H 213.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79BBCA
RGBrgb(121, 187, 202)
HSLhsl(191, 43%, 63%)
HSVhsv(191, 40%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(40.1%, 7.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(72.14, -17.11, -14.18)
CIE-LCHlch(72.14, 22.22, 219.65°)
OKLaboklab(75.32% -0.0585 -0.0389)
OKLCHoklch(75.32% 0.07 213.6)
XYZxyz(36.3124, 43.8674, 62.4195)
Luminance0.4387 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79BBCA #CA8879
analogous
#79CAB0 #79BBCA #7992CA
triadic
#79BBCA #CA79BB #BBCA79
tetradic
#79BBCA #B079CA #CA8879 #92CA79
square
#79BBCA #B079CA #CA8879 #92CA79
split-complementary
#79BBCA #CA7992 #CAB079
monochromatic
#398090 #4DA5B9 #79BBCA #A5D1DB #D1E8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15
#79BBCA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77
#79BBCA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BBCA
9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79BBCA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79BBCA1.002.159.779.77
#FFFFFF2.151.0021.0021.00
#0000009.7721.001.001.00
##0000009.7721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFB7CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2ADCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#57C1BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79bbca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 187, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.070 213.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3cfda',
    500: '#79bbca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79bbca;
$custom-light: #a3cfda;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79bbca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.111,
    "s": 43.316,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75319,
    "c": 0.07031,
    "h": 213.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79BBCA
secondary
#DEC6C1
accent
#482FB6
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F4F9FA
border
#CED2D3
text
#0F1314
muted
#7F8283

Preview Lab

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