#79BCFE#79BCFE

#79BCFE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.117 H 249.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79BCFE
RGBrgb(121, 188, 254)
HSLhsl(210, 99%, 74%)
HSVhsv(210, 52%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(52.4%, 26%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LABlab(74.31, -3.19, -39.06)
CIE-LCHlch(74.31, 39.19, 265.32°)
OKLaboklab(77.66% -0.0416 -0.1094)
OKLCHoklch(77.66% 0.117 249.2)
XYZxyz(43.7515, 47.1837, 100.5485)
Luminance0.4719 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79BCFE #FEBB79
analogous
#79FEFD #79BCFE #7979FE
triadic
#79BCFE #FE79BC #BCFE79
tetradic
#79BCFE #FD79FE #FEBB79 #79FE79
square
#79BCFE #FD79FE #FEBB79 #79FE79
split-complementary
#79BCFE #FE7979 #FEFD79
monochromatic
#027FFB #3C9EFE #79BCFE #B6DAFE #E1F0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

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

On black

10.44
#79BCFE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BCFE
10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79BCFE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79BCFE1.002.0110.4410.44
#FFFFFF2.011.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4421.001.001.00
##00000010.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1BEFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90B1FD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2BCBD3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79bcfe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 188, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.117 249.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7d0ff',
    500: '#79bcfe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79bcfe;
$custom-light: #a7d0ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79bcfe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.774,
    "s": 98.519,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77661,
    "c": 0.11707,
    "h": 249.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79BCFE
secondary
#F7E5D4
accent
#7200E6
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F9FF
border
#CED2D7
text
#101318
muted
#7F8286

Preview Lab

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