#79BCFD#79BCFD

#79BCFD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.116 H 248.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79BCFD
RGBrgb(121, 188, 253)
HSLhsl(210, 97%, 73%)
HSVhsv(210, 52%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(52.2%, 25.7%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LABlab(74.27, -3.49, -38.58)
CIE-LCHlch(74.27, 38.74, 264.83°)
OKLaboklab(77.61% -0.0419 -0.1081)
OKLCHoklch(77.61% 0.116 248.8)
XYZxyz(43.5917, 47.1198, 99.7073)
Luminance0.4712 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79BCFD #FDBA79
analogous
#79FDFC #79BCFD #797AFD
triadic
#79BCFD #FD79BC #BCFD79
tetradic
#79BCFD #FC79FD #FDBA79 #7AFD79
square
#79BCFD #FC79FD #FDBA79 #7AFD79
split-complementary
#79BCFD #FD797A #FDFC79
monochromatic
#0480F8 #3D9EFC #79BCFD #B5DAFE #E1F0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01
#79BCFD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42
#79BCFD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BCFD
10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79BCFD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79BCFD1.002.0110.4210.42
#FFFFFF2.011.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4221.001.001.00
##00000010.4221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1BEFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90B1FC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2DCBD2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79bcfd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 188, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.116 248.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7d0fe',
    500: '#79bcfd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79bcfd;
$custom-light: #a7d0fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79bcfd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.545,
    "s": 97.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77615,
    "c": 0.1159,
    "h": 248.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79BCFD
secondary
#F7E5D4
accent
#7100E6
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F9FF
border
#CED2D7
text
#101318
muted
#7F8286

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BCFD

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