#79BBF8#79BBF8

#79BBF8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.111 H 247.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79BBF8
RGBrgb(121, 187, 248)
HSLhsl(209, 90%, 72%)
HSVhsv(209, 51%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(51.2%, 24.6%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LABlab(73.79, -4.41, -36.63)
CIE-LCHlch(73.79, 36.89, 263.14°)
OKLaboklab(77.17% -0.0423 -0.1024)
OKLCHoklch(77.17% 0.111 247.6)
XYZxyz(42.5928, 46.3796, 95.4964)
Luminance0.4638 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79BBF8 #F8B679
analogous
#79F8F6 #79BBF8 #797CF8
triadic
#79BBF8 #F879BB #BBF879
tetradic
#79BBF8 #F679F8 #F8B679 #7CF879
square
#79BBF8 #F679F8 #F8B679 #7CF879
split-complementary
#79BBF8 #F8797C #F8F679
monochromatic
#0C80EA #3F9DF5 #79BBF8 #B3D9FB #E2F0FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04
#79BBF8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28
#79BBF8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BBF8
10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79BBF8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79BBF81.002.0410.2810.28
#FFFFFF2.041.0021.0021.00
#00000010.2821.001.001.00
##00000010.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2BCFB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91B0F7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#34C9D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79bbf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 187, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.111 247.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7cffa',
    500: '#79bbf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79bbf8;
$custom-light: #a7cffa;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79bbf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.819,
    "s": 90.071,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77174,
    "c": 0.11084,
    "h": 247.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79BBF8
secondary
#F6E5D5
accent
#6E00E6
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F9FF
border
#CED2D7
text
#101317
muted
#7F8285

Preview Lab

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#79BBF8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva