#79C0FA#79C0FA

#79C0FA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.110 H 244.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79C0FA
RGBrgb(121, 192, 250)
HSLhsl(207, 93%, 73%)
HSVhsv(207, 52%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(51.6%, 23.2%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LABlab(75.24, -6.54, -35.46)
CIE-LCHlch(75.24, 36.06, 259.55°)
OKLaboklab(78.34% -0.0473 -0.0991)
OKLCHoklch(78.34% 0.11 244.5)
XYZxyz(43.9840, 48.6628, 97.4990)
Luminance0.4867 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79C0FA #FAB379
analogous
#79FAF4 #79C0FA #797FFA
triadic
#79C0FA #FA79C0 #C0FA79
tetradic
#79C0FA #F479FA #FAB379 #7FFA79
square
#79C0FA #F479FA #FAB379 #7FFA79
split-complementary
#79C0FA #FA797F #FAF479
monochromatic
#0988F0 #3EA4F8 #79C0FA #B4DCFC #E2F1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96
#79C0FA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73
#79C0FA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C0FA
10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79C0FA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79C0FA1.001.9610.7310.73
#FFFFFF1.961.0021.0021.00
#00000010.7321.001.001.00
##00000010.7321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7C1FD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96B3F9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2FCED4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79c0fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 192, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.110 244.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7d2fc',
    500: '#79c0fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79c0fa;
$custom-light: #a7d2fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79c0fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.977,
    "s": 92.806,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78344,
    "c": 0.10978,
    "h": 244.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79C0FA
secondary
#F6E4D5
accent
#6700E6
background
#FAFCFF
surface
#F4F9FF
border
#CED2D7
text
#101417
muted
#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C0FA

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

#79C0FA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva