#79BEE4#79BEE4

#79BEE4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.088 H 233.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BEE4
RGB	rgb(121, 190, 228)
HSL	hsl(201, 66%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(201, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.9%, 16.7%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.86, -11.72, -25.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.86, 28.26, 245.50°)
OKLab	oklab(76.98% -0.0524 -0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(76.98% 0.088 233.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.2972, 46.4903, 80.2338)
Luminance	0.4649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BEE4 #E49F79

analogous

#79E4D4 #79BEE4 #7988E4

triadic

#79BEE4 #E479BE #BEE479

tetradic

#79BEE4 #D479E4 #E49F79 #88E479

square

#79BEE4 #D479E4 #E49F79 #88E479

split-complementary

#79BEE4 #E47988 #E4D479

monochromatic

#2687BD #46A5DA #79BEE4 #ACD7EE #DFEFF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#79BEE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30

#79BEE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BEE4

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BEE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BEE4	1.00	2.04	10.30	10.30
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACBCE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB0E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46C8CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bee4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 190, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.088 233.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5d1ec',
    500: '#79bee4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79bee4;
$custom-light: #a5d1ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bee4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.308,
    "s": 66.46,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7698,
    "c": 0.08846,
    "h": 233.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BEE4

secondary

#ECD8CC

accent

#5817CE

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#101416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BEE4

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

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