#79BDF4#79BDF4

#79BDF4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.105 H 244.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BDF4
RGB	rgb(121, 189, 244)
HSL	hsl(207, 85%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(207, 50%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.4%, 22.5%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.18, -6.66, -33.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.18, 34.52, 258.88°)
OKLab	oklab(77.43% -0.0458 -0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(77.43% 0.105 244.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.4061, 46.9885, 92.4054)
Luminance	0.4699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BDF4 #F4B079

analogous

#79F4ED #79BDF4 #7980F4

triadic

#79BDF4 #F479BD #BDF479

tetradic

#79BDF4 #ED79F4 #F4B079 #80F479

square

#79BDF4 #ED79F4 #F4B079 #80F479

split-complementary

#79BDF4 #F47980 #F4ED79

monochromatic

#1284E0 #40A1EF #79BDF4 #B2D9F9 #E3F1FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#79BDF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#79BDF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BDF4

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BDF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BDF4	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6BDF7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95B1F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38CAD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bdf4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 189, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.105 244.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6d0f8',
    500: '#79bdf4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79bdf4;
$custom-light: #a6d0f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bdf4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.829,
    "s": 84.828,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77431,
    "c": 0.10504,
    "h": 244.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BDF4

secondary

#F4E3D5

accent

#6704E1

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F9FF

border

#CED2D7

text

#101417

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BDF4

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

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