#79BFEE#79BFEE

#79BFEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.098 H 239.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79BFEE
RGBrgb(121, 191, 238)
HSLhsl(204, 77%, 70%)
HSVhsv(204, 49%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(49.2%, 19.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(74.51, -9.45, -30.13)
CIE-LCHlch(74.51, 31.58, 252.59°)
OKLaboklab(77.61% -0.0501 -0.0838)
OKLCHoklch(77.61% 0.098 239.2)
XYZxyz(41.9431, 47.4964, 87.8298)
Luminance0.4750 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79BFEE #EEA879
analogous
#79EEE3 #79BFEE #7984EE
triadic
#79BFEE #EE79BF #BFEE79
tetradic
#79BFEE #E379EE #EEA879 #84EE79
square
#79BFEE #E379EE #EEA879 #84EE79
split-complementary
#79BFEE #EE7984 #EEE379
monochromatic
#1B88D2 #43A5E7 #79BFEE #AFD9F5 #E4F2FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00
#79BFEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50
#79BFEE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BFEE
10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79BFEE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79BFEE1.002.0010.5010.50
#FFFFFF2.001.0021.0021.00
#00000010.5021.001.001.00
##00000010.5021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AABEF0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AB2ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3DCBCF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79bfee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 191, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.098 239.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6d2f3',
    500: '#79bfee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79bfee;
$custom-light: #a6d2f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79bfee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.103,
    "s": 77.483,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77611,
    "c": 0.09765,
    "h": 239.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79BFEE
secondary
#F1DED1
accent
#5F0CDA
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F9FD
border
#CED2D5
text
#101417
muted
#7F8285

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