#79BBF5#79BBF5

#79BBF5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.107 H 246.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79BBF5
RGBrgb(121, 187, 245)
HSLhsl(208, 86%, 72%)
HSVhsv(208, 51%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(50.6%, 23.7%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LABlab(73.67, -5.28, -35.20)
CIE-LCHlch(73.67, 35.59, 261.46°)
OKLaboklab(77.04% -0.0432 -0.0983)
OKLCHoklch(77.04% 0.107 246.3)
XYZxyz(42.1311, 46.1949, 93.0649)
Luminance0.4620 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79BBF5 #F5B379
analogous
#79F5F1 #79BBF5 #797DF5
triadic
#79BBF5 #F579BB #BBF579
tetradic
#79BBF5 #F179F5 #F5B379 #7DF579
square
#79BBF5 #F179F5 #F5B379 #7DF579
split-complementary
#79BBF5 #F5797D #F5F179
monochromatic
#1181E3 #409EF1 #79BBF5 #B2D8F9 #E3F1FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05
#79BBF5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24
#79BBF5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BBF5
10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79BBF5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79BBF51.002.0510.2410.24
#FFFFFF2.051.0021.0021.00
#00000010.2421.001.001.00
##00000010.2421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3BCF8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93AFF4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#37C9CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79bbf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 187, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.107 246.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6cff8',
    500: '#79bbf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79bbf5;
$custom-light: #a6cff8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79bbf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.065,
    "s": 86.111,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77041,
    "c": 0.10742,
    "h": 246.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79BBF5
secondary
#F5E4D5
accent
#6C03E3
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F9FF
border
#CED2D7
text
#101317
muted
#7F8285

Preview Lab

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#79BBF5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva