#79BEE0#79BEE0

#79BEE0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.085 H 230.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BEE0
RGB	rgb(121, 190, 224)
HSL	hsl(200, 62%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(200, 46%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(46%, 15.2%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.72, -12.82, -23.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.72, 27.00, 241.65°)
OKLab	oklab(76.82% -0.0538 -0.0658)
OKLCH	oklch(76.82% 0.085 230.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.7483, 46.2707, 77.3431)
Luminance	0.4627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BEE0 #E09B79

analogous

#79E0CF #79BEE0 #798AE0

triadic

#79BEE0 #E079BE #BEE079

tetradic

#79BEE0 #CF79E0 #E09B79 #8AE079

square

#79BEE0 #CF79E0 #E09B79 #8AE079

split-complementary

#79BEE0 #E0798A #E0CF79

monochromatic

#2A87B5 #47A6D5 #79BEE0 #ABD6EB #DCEEF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#79BEE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#79BEE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BEE0

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BEE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BEE0	1.00	2.05	10.25	10.25
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADBCE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB0E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49C7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bee0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 190, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.085 230.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5d1e9',
    500: '#79bee0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79bee0;
$custom-light: #a5d1e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bee0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.806,
    "s": 62.424,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76821,
    "c": 0.08497,
    "h": 230.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BEE0

secondary

#EAD5CA

accent

#551BCA

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#101416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BEE0

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

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