#79BFEC#79BFEC

#79BFEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.096 H 238.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BFEC
RGB	rgb(121, 191, 236)
HSL	hsl(203, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(203, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 19.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.43, -10.01, -29.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.43, 30.84, 251.05°)
OKLab	oklab(77.53% -0.0508 -0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(77.53% 0.096 238)
XYZ	xyz(41.6509, 47.3795, 86.2909)
Luminance	0.4738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BFEC #ECA679

analogous

#79ECDF #79BFEC #7986EC

triadic

#79BFEC #EC79BF #BFEC79

tetradic

#79BFEC #DF79EC #ECA679 #86EC79

square

#79BFEC #DF79EC #ECA679 #86EC79

split-complementary

#79BFEC #EC7986 #ECDF79

monochromatic

#1D88CD #43A5E4 #79BFEC #AFD9F4 #E4F2FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#79BFEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.48

#79BFEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BFEC

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BFEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BFEC	1.00	2.00	10.48	10.48
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABBEEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BB2EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3FCACE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bfec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 191, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.096 238.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6d2f2',
    500: '#79bfec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79bfec;
$custom-light: #a6d2f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bfec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.478,
    "s": 75.163,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77528,
    "c": 0.09566,
    "h": 238
  },
  "luminance": 0.47383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BFEC

secondary

#F0DDD0

accent

#5D0ED7

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#101417

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BFEC

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

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