#79BFEB#79BFEB

#79BFEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.095 H 237.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BFEB
RGB	rgb(121, 191, 235)
HSL	hsl(203, 74%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(203, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.5%, 18.7%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.39, -10.29, -28.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.39, 30.47, 250.26°)
OKLab	oklab(77.49% -0.0511 -0.0797)
OKLCH	oklch(77.49% 0.095 237.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.5060, 47.3215, 85.5279)
Luminance	0.4733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BFEB #EBA579

analogous

#79EBDE #79BFEB #7986EB

triadic

#79BFEB #EB79BF #BFEB79

tetradic

#79BFEB #DE79EB #EBA579 #86EB79

square

#79BFEB #DE79EB #EBA579 #86EB79

split-complementary

#79BFEB #EB7986 #EBDE79

monochromatic

#1E89CB #44A6E3 #79BFEB #AED8F3 #E4F2FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#79BFEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47

#79BFEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BFEB

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BFEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BFEB	1.00	2.01	10.47	10.47
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABBEED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BB2EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#40CACD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bfeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 191, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.095 237.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6d2f1',
    500: '#79bfeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79bfeb;
$custom-light: #a6d2f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bfeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.158,
    "s": 74.026,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77486,
    "c": 0.09468,
    "h": 237.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BFEB

secondary

#F0DCD0

accent

#5C0FD6

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#101416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BFEB

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

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