#79BEF8#79BEF8

#79BEF8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.109 H 245.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BEF8
RGB	rgb(121, 190, 248)
HSL	hsl(207, 90%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(207, 51%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 23.4%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.61, -6.04, -35.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.61, 35.87, 260.31°)
OKLab	oklab(77.82% -0.0457 -0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(77.82% 0.109 245.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.2359, 47.6658, 95.7108)
Luminance	0.4767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BEF8 #F8B379

analogous

#79F8F3 #79BEF8 #797EF8

triadic

#79BEF8 #F879BE #BEF879

tetradic

#79BEF8 #F379F8 #F8B379 #7EF879

square

#79BEF8 #F379F8 #F8B379 #7EF879

split-complementary

#79BEF8 #F8797E #F8F379

monochromatic

#0C85EA #3FA2F5 #79BEF8 #B3DAFB #E2F1FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#79BEF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.53

#79BEF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BEF8

10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BEF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BEF8	1.00	1.99	10.53	10.53
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6BFFB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95B2F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33CCD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bef8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 190, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.109 245.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7d1fa',
    500: '#79bef8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79bef8;
$custom-light: #a7d1fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bef8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.402,
    "s": 90.071,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77823,
    "c": 0.10882,
    "h": 245.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BEF8

secondary

#F6E4D5

accent

#6900E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F9FF

border

#CED2D7

text

#101417

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BEF8

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

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