#79BFCD#79BFCD

#79BFCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.073 H 211.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BFCD
RGB	rgb(121, 191, 205)
HSL	hsl(190, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(190, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 6.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.37, -18.40, -13.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.37, 23.10, 217.20°)
OKLab	oklab(76.33% -0.0622 -0.0384)
OKLCH	oklch(76.33% 0.073 211.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.5314, 45.7317, 64.5952)
Luminance	0.4573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BFCD #CD8779

analogous

#79CDB1 #79BFCD #7995CD

triadic

#79BFCD #CD79BF #BFCD79

tetradic

#79BFCD #B179CD #CD8779 #95CD79

square

#79BFCD #B179CD #CD8779 #95CD79

split-complementary

#79BFCD #CD7995 #CDB179

monochromatic

#378594 #4CAABC #79BFCD #A6D4DE #D2EAEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#79BFCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#79BFCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BFCD

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BFCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BFCD	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BACE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B0CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55C5C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bfcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 191, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.073 211.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4d2dc',
    500: '#79bfcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79bfcd;
$custom-light: #a4d2dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bfcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190,
    "s": 45.652,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76333,
    "c": 0.07309,
    "h": 211.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BFCD

secondary

#E0C7C2

accent

#442DB9

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BFCD

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

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