#79BEFE#79BEFE

#79BEFE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.116 H 247.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79BEFE
RGBrgb(121, 190, 254)
HSLhsl(209, 99%, 74%)
HSVhsv(209, 52%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(52.4%, 25.2%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LABlab(74.85, -4.29, -38.21)
CIE-LCHlch(74.85, 38.45, 263.60°)
OKLaboklab(78.09% -0.0438 -0.107)
OKLCHoklch(78.09% 0.116 247.7)
XYZxyz(44.1817, 48.0441, 100.6919)
Luminance0.4805 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79BEFE #FEB979
analogous
#79FEFB #79BEFE #797BFE
triadic
#79BEFE #FE79BE #BEFE79
tetradic
#79BEFE #FB79FE #FEB979 #7BFE79
square
#79BEFE #FB79FE #FEB979 #7BFE79
split-complementary
#79BEFE #FE797B #FEFB79
monochromatic
#0283FB #3CA1FE #79BEFE #B6DBFE #E1F0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98
#79BEFE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61
#79BEFE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BEFE
10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79BEFE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79BEFE1.001.9810.6110.61
#FFFFFF1.981.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6121.001.001.00
##00000010.6121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3C0FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92B2FD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2ACDD4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79befe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 190, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.116 247.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7d1ff',
    500: '#79befe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79befe;
$custom-light: #a7d1ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79befe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.872,
    "s": 98.519,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7809,
    "c": 0.1156,
    "h": 247.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79BEFE
secondary
#F7E5D4
accent
#6E00E6
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F9FF
border
#CED2D7
text
#101418
muted
#7F8286

Preview Lab

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#79BEFE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva