#79BEF2#79BEF2

#79BEF2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.102 H 242.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BEF2
RGB	rgb(121, 190, 242)
HSL	hsl(206, 82%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(206, 50%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 21.5%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.38, -7.77, -32.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.38, 33.40, 256.55°)
OKLab	oklab(77.56% -0.0476 -0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(77.56% 0.102 242.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.3199, 47.2994, 90.8868)
Luminance	0.4730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BEF2 #F2AD79

analogous

#79F2E9 #79BEF2 #7981F2

triadic

#79BEF2 #F279BE #BEF279

tetradic

#79BEF2 #E979F2 #F2AD79 #81F279

square

#79BEF2 #E979F2 #F2AD79 #81F279

split-complementary

#79BEF2 #F27981 #F2E979

monochromatic

#1586DB #41A3ED #79BEF2 #B1D9F7 #E3F1FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#79BEF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46

#79BEF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BEF2

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BEF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BEF2	1.00	2.01	10.46	10.46
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8BEF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97B1F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3ACBCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bef2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 190, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.102 242.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6d1f6',
    500: '#79bef2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79bef2;
$custom-light: #a6d1f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bef2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.785,
    "s": 82.313,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77562,
    "c": 0.1023,
    "h": 242.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BEF2

secondary

#F3E1D3

accent

#6407DF

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F9FE

border

#CED2D6

text

#101417

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BEF2

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

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