#79BBEF#79BBEF

#79BBEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.101 H 243.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BBEF
RGB	rgb(121, 187, 239)
HSL	hsl(206, 79%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(206, 49%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 21.8%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.44, -7.01, -32.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.44, 33.07, 257.76°)
OKLab	oklab(76.78% -0.0452 -0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(76.78% 0.101 243.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.2300, 45.8345, 88.3189)
Luminance	0.4584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BBEF #EFAD79

analogous

#79EFE8 #79BBEF #7980EF

triadic

#79BBEF #EF79BB #BBEF79

tetradic

#79BBEF #E879EF #EFAD79 #80EF79

square

#79BBEF #E879EF #EFAD79 #80EF79

split-complementary

#79BBEF #EF7980 #EFE879

monochromatic

#1982D4 #429FE8 #79BBEF #B0D7F6 #E4F1FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#79BBEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#79BBEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BBEF

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BBEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BBEF	1.00	2.07	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5BBF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95AFEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3EC8CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bbef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 187, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.101 243.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6cff4',
    500: '#79bbef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79bbef;
$custom-light: #a6cff4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bbef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.441,
    "s": 78.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76779,
    "c": 0.10078,
    "h": 243.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BBEF

secondary

#F2E0D2

accent

#660BDB

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BBEF

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

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