#79BEFD#79BEFD

#79BEFD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.114 H 247.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BEFD
RGB	rgb(121, 190, 253)
HSL	hsl(209, 97%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(209, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 24.9%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.81, -4.58, -37.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.81, 38.01, 263.08°)
OKLab	oklab(78.05% -0.0441 -0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(78.05% 0.114 247.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.0219, 47.9802, 99.8507)
Luminance	0.4798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#79BEFD #FDB879

analogous

#79FDFA #79BEFD #797CFD

triadic

#79BEFD #FD79BE #BEFD79

tetradic

#79BEFD #FA79FD #FDB879 #7CFD79

square

#79BEFD #FA79FD #FDB879 #7CFD79

split-complementary

#79BEFD #FD797C #FDFA79

monochromatic

#0483F8 #3DA1FC #79BEFD #B5DBFE #E1F0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#79BEFD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#79BEFD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BEFD

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BEFD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BEFD	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4C0FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92B2FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2CCDD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79befd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 190, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.114 247.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7d1fe',
    500: '#79befd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79befd;
$custom-light: #a7d1fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79befd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.636,
    "s": 97.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78045,
    "c": 0.11446,
    "h": 247.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BEFD

secondary

#F7E5D4

accent

#6E00E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F9FF

border

#CED2D7

text

#101418

muted

#7F8286

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BEFD

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

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