#79BCFA#79BCFA

#79BCFA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.112 H 247.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BCFA
RGB	rgb(121, 188, 250)
HSL	hsl(209, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(209, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 24.8%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.14, -4.37, -37.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.14, 37.41, 263.29°)
OKLab	oklab(77.48% -0.0428 -0.104)
OKLCH	oklch(77.48% 0.112 247.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.1176, 46.9301, 97.2102)
Luminance	0.4693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#79BCFA #FAB779

analogous

#79FAF7 #79BCFA #797BFA

triadic

#79BCFA #FA79BC #BCFA79

tetradic

#79BCFA #F779FA #FAB779 #7BFA79

square

#79BCFA #F779FA #FAB779 #7BFA79

split-complementary

#79BCFA #FA797B #FAF779

monochromatic

#0981F0 #3E9FF8 #79BCFA #B4D9FC #E2F0FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#79BCFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#79BCFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BCFA

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BCFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BCFA	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2BEFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91B1F9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31CBD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bcfa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 188, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.112 247.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7d0fc',
    500: '#79bcfa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79bcfa;
$custom-light: #a7d0fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bcfa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.837,
    "s": 92.806,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7748,
    "c": 0.11243,
    "h": 247.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BCFA

secondary

#F6E5D5

accent

#6E00E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F9FF

border

#CED2D7

text

#101317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BCFA

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

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