#79BBF6#79BBF6

#79BBF6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.109 H 246.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79BBF6
RGBrgb(121, 187, 246)
HSLhsl(208, 87%, 72%)
HSVhsv(208, 51%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(50.8%, 24%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LABlab(73.71, -4.99, -35.68)
CIE-LCHlch(73.71, 36.02, 262.03°)
OKLaboklab(77.09% -0.0429 -0.0997)
OKLCHoklch(77.09% 0.109 246.7)
XYZxyz(42.2842, 46.2561, 93.8710)
Luminance0.4626 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79BBF6 #F6B479
analogous
#79F6F3 #79BBF6 #797DF6
triadic
#79BBF6 #F679BB #BBF679
tetradic
#79BBF6 #F379F6 #F6B479 #7DF679
square
#79BBF6 #F379F6 #F6B479 #7DF679
split-complementary
#79BBF6 #F6797D #F6F379
monochromatic
#0F80E5 #409EF2 #79BBF6 #B2D8FA #E2F0FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05
#79BBF6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25
#79BBF6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BBF6
10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79BBF6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79BBF61.002.0510.2510.25
#FFFFFF2.051.0021.0021.00
#00000010.2521.001.001.00
##00000010.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2BCF9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92B0F5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#36C9CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79bbf6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 187, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.109 246.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7cff9',
    500: '#79bbf6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79bbf6;
$custom-light: #a7cff9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79bbf6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.32,
    "s": 87.413,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77085,
    "c": 0.10855,
    "h": 246.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79BBF6
secondary
#F5E5D6
accent
#6C02E4
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F9FF
border
#CED2D7
text
#101317
muted
#7F8285

Preview Lab

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#79BBF6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva