#79BDFE#79BDFE

#79BDFE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.116 H 248.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79BDFE
RGBrgb(121, 189, 254)
HSLhsl(209, 99%, 74%)
HSVhsv(209, 52%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(52.4%, 25.6%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LABlab(74.58, -3.74, -38.63)
CIE-LCHlch(74.58, 38.82, 264.47°)
OKLaboklab(77.88% -0.0427 -0.1082)
OKLCHoklch(77.88% 0.116 248.5)
XYZxyz(43.9658, 47.6124, 100.6200)
Luminance0.4762 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79BDFE #FEBA79
analogous
#79FEFC #79BDFE #797AFE
triadic
#79BDFE #FE79BD #BDFE79
tetradic
#79BDFE #FC79FE #FEBA79 #7AFE79
square
#79BDFE #FC79FE #FEBA79 #7AFE79
split-complementary
#79BDFE #FE797A #FEFC79
monochromatic
#0281FB #3C9FFE #79BDFE #B6DBFE #E1F0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

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

On black

10.52
#79BDFE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BDFE
10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79BDFE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79BDFE1.002.0010.5210.52
#FFFFFF2.001.0021.0021.00
#00000010.5221.001.001.00
##00000010.5221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2BFFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91B2FD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2BCCD3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79bdfe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 189, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.116 248.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7d0ff',
    500: '#79bdfe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79bdfe;
$custom-light: #a7d0ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79bdfe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.323,
    "s": 98.519,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77875,
    "c": 0.11632,
    "h": 248.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79BDFE
secondary
#F7E5D4
accent
#7000E6
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F9FF
border
#CED2D7
text
#101418
muted
#7F8286

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