#79BFD4#79BFD4

#79BFD4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.076 H 218.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BFD4
RGB	rgb(121, 191, 212)
HSL	hsl(194, 51%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(194, 43%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.9%, 9.9%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.60, -16.57, -17.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.60, 24.05, 226.45°)
OKLab	oklab(76.59% -0.0595 -0.048)
OKLCH	oklch(76.59% 0.076 218.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.3953, 46.0773, 69.1451)
Luminance	0.4608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BFD4 #D48E79

analogous

#79D4BB #79BFD4 #7992D4

triadic

#79BFD4 #D479BF #BFD479

tetradic

#79BFD4 #BB79D4 #D48E79 #92D479

square

#79BFD4 #BB79D4 #D48E79 #92D479

split-complementary

#79BFD4 #D47992 #D4BB79

monochromatic

#33869F #4BA9C5 #79BFD4 #A7D5E3 #D6EBF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#79BFD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#79BFD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BFD4

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BFD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BFD4	1.00	2.06	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2BBD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B0D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51C6C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bfd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 191, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.076 218.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4d2e1',
    500: '#79bfd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79bfd4;
$custom-light: #a4d2e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bfd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.846,
    "s": 51.412,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76587,
    "c": 0.07644,
    "h": 218.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BFD4

secondary

#E4CCC5

accent

#4A27BF

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#101415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BFD4

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

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