#79BDFC#79BDFC

#79BDFC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.114 H 247.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79BDFC
RGBrgb(121, 189, 252)
HSLhsl(209, 96%, 73%)
HSVhsv(209, 52%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(52%, 25%, 0%, 1.2%)
CIE-LABlab(74.50, -4.33, -37.69)
CIE-LCHlch(74.50, 37.93, 263.45°)
OKLaboklab(77.79% -0.0433 -0.1055)
OKLCHoklch(77.79% 0.114 247.7)
XYZxyz(43.6472, 47.4849, 98.9420)
Luminance0.4749 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79BDFC #FCB879
analogous
#79FCF9 #79BDFC #797BFC
triadic
#79BDFC #FC79BD #BDFC79
tetradic
#79BDFC #F979FC #FCB879 #7BFC79
square
#79BDFC #F979FC #FCB879 #7BFC79
split-complementary
#79BDFC #FC797B #FCF979
monochromatic
#0582F5 #3DA0FB #79BDFC #B5DAFD #E1F0FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00
#79BDFC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50
#79BDFC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BDFC
10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79BDFC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79BDFC1.002.0010.5010.50
#FFFFFF2.001.0021.0021.00
#00000010.5021.001.001.00
##00000010.5021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3BFFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92B1FB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2ECCD3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79bdfc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 189, 252);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.114 247.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7d0fd',
    500: '#79bdfc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79bdfc;
$custom-light: #a7d0fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79bdfc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 252
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.855,
    "s": 95.62,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77785,
    "c": 0.11402,
    "h": 247.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79BDFC
secondary
#F7E5D4
accent
#6E00E6
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F9FF
border
#CED2D7
text
#101417
muted
#7F8285

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