#79BDFA#79BDFA

#79BDFA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.112 H 246.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BDFA
RGB	rgb(121, 189, 250)
HSL	hsl(208, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(208, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 24.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.42, -4.91, -36.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.42, 37.06, 262.38°)
OKLab	oklab(77.7% -0.0439 -0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(77.7% 0.112 246.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.3320, 47.3588, 97.2817)
Luminance	0.4736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BDFA #FAB679

analogous

#79FAF6 #79BDFA #797CFA

triadic

#79BDFA #FA79BD #BDFA79

tetradic

#79BDFA #F679FA #FAB679 #7CFA79

square

#79BDFA #F679FA #FAB679 #7CFA79

split-complementary

#79BDFA #FA797C #FAF679

monochromatic

#0983F0 #3EA0F8 #79BDFA #B4DAFC #E2F0FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#79BDFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47

#79BDFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BDFA

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BDFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BDFA	1.00	2.01	10.47	10.47
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4BEFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93B1F9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30CBD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bdfa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 189, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.112 246.9);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bdfa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.372,
    "s": 92.806,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77695,
    "c": 0.11173,
    "h": 246.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BDFA

secondary

#F6E5D5

accent

#6D00E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F9FF

border

#CED2D7

text

#101417

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BDFA

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

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