#79BBFF#79BBFF

#79BBFF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.119 H 250.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BBFF
RGB	rgb(121, 187, 255)
HSL	hsl(210, 100%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(210, 53%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.5%, 26.7%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.08, -2.35, -39.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.08, 40.03, 266.63°)
OKLab	oklab(77.49% -0.0402 -0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(77.49% 0.119 250.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.6991, 46.8221, 101.3231)
Luminance	0.4683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BBFF #FFBD79

analogous

#79FEFF #79BBFF #7A79FF

triadic

#79BBFF #FF79BB #BBFF79

tetradic

#79BBFF #FF79FE #FFBD79 #79FF7A

square

#79BBFF #FF79FE #FFBD79 #79FF7A

split-complementary

#79BBFF #FF7A79 #FEFF79

monochromatic

#007DFE #3C9CFF #79BBFF #B6DAFF #E0EFFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#79BBFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#79BBFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BBFF

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BBFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BBFF	1.00	2.03	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FBDFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EB0FE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2ACBD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bbff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 187, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.119 250.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7cfff',
    500: '#79bbff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79bbff;
$custom-light: #a7cfff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bbff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.448,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77492,
    "c": 0.11901,
    "h": 250.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BBFF

secondary

#F7E6D4

accent

#7400E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F9FF

border

#CED2D7

text

#101318

muted

#7F8286

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BBFF

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

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